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Rebirth Grant Webinars

Interested in applying for a grant?

The Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities (LEH) is holding two free webinars for individuals and non-profit organizations interested in applying for a Rebirth Grant. The LEH, the state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities, offers grants for public humanities programs, documentary photography and radio projects, digital humanities projects, assistance with publication projects, new and continuing scholarly research about Louisiana, and humanities-based educational initiatives.

The following sessions are scheduled:

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March 23, 2020 01:00 PM Central Time

Topic: Grants Info Session (March)
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https://zoom.us/j/568053246
Meeting ID: 568 053 246
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April 2, 2020 10:00 AM Central Time

Topic: Grants Info Session (April)
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https://zoom.us/j/839098805
Meeting ID: 839 098 805
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If you’d like to register ahead of time, please click here, however, in an effort to be as flexible as possible, registration is not necessary. If you have questions regarding the webinar or LEH Rebirth Grants, contact Grants Manager Chris Robert at 504-620-2639 or [email protected].

Recent Rebirth Grant recipients include:

  • Union Museum of History and Art for a 5-week exhibit and panel discussion on the tradition of the Quincenera
  • The Northeast Louisiana Arts Council for the collection of an oral history of artist Don Cincone
  • The Iberia African American Historical Society for a symposium that will commemorate the 75th anniversary of a racial incident in Iberia Parish that led to a loss of all African American doctors in the parish

To learn more about past Rebirth grant awardees, click here.

Click here for more information about all available LEH grants.

These webinars were meant to be in-person events and have been moved online due to the pandemic. The LEH would like to thank its partners at the Calcasieu Parish Public Library, Biedenharn Museum, and Northeast Louisiana Arts Council who graciously offered to host our events.