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LEH Awards More Than $150,000 to Cultural Organizations

Grants help preserve and promote state’s history and heritage in local communities

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Apply for a Constitution Day Grant

Funds support programming that engages with the origins, ideals, and legacies of the U.S. Constitution

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Rebirth Grant Applications Now Open

Apply by April 16 to bring humanities programming to your community

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Michael Doucet named 2026 Humanist of the Year 

Eight others recognized for their contributions to the understanding of Louisiana’s history and culture in the humanities  

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Social Studies Educators Can Apply for Summer Workshop

Apply by April 15 for the Institute for Louisiana Culture and History (ILCH) intensive workshop June 22–24 in New Orleans

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LEH Awards $65,000 in Emergency Readiness Grants

Cultural organizations in 11 parishes get assistance preparing for or recovering from disasters

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Applications for Program Mini Grants Open

Program mini grant proposals accepted from November 3 through April 30, with awards made quarterly

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Apply Now to Distribute Boxes of Books to Families

Each Prime Time Box will contain six award-winning children’s books, a Grown-Up Guide, and learning activities.

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Apply Now for Louisiana Culture Care Fund

Grants support general operating expenses for humanities-based organizations

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