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2021 John Tyler Caldwell Award for the Humanities Nominations Due
Inaugurated in 1990, this award honors distinguished individuals who have strengthened the educational, cultural, and civic life of North Carolinians through their life’s work. 2021 Nomination Criteria: Nominees should be …
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Investing in Civic Education and Our Democracy
A healthy democracy requires citizens who have the skills and knowledge to participate fully in the democratic process. The American Academy of Arts and Sciences’ Our Common Purpose report found …
Large Grant Deadline
Do you have a great idea for a public humanities project and are looking for support? NC Humanities’ Large Grants provide up to $20,000 to support public humanities projects of …
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Call for Carolina Authors – 2021
Call for Carolina Authors - 2021 Interest Submission Deadline: ...
NC Humanities Awards Over $19,000 in Grants to Six NC Nonprofits
(April 2, 2021) CHARLOTTE, NC – North Carolina Humanities is pleased to...
NEH Receives $135 Million to Distribute to Cultural Institutions Affected by the Pandemic
The American Rescue Plan Act provides emergency economic relief to humanities...