This article originally appeared in William G. Pomeroy Foundation newsletter. In partnership with the Museum Association of New York (MANY), the 5th grant round of the Pomeroy Fund for NYS History will provide a total of $100,000 for salary sup...

This article originally appeared on the National Park Service website. The National Park Service is accepting application for the second round of funding for the Semiquincentennial Grant Program. This grant program was created by Congress ...

This article originally appeared on the William G. Pomeroy Foundation website. The William G. Pomeroy Foundation® is pleased to announce the newest grant round of its Historic Transportation Canals Marker Grant Program is open. This grant ...

One sewing machine, two stories: Some artifacts in our collection hold the stories of multiple individuals. This ca. 1972 Singer industrial sewing machine, recently donated to the NYSM, belonged to Tsui Ping Chu, an immigrant from Hong Kong. Ch...

This article originally appeared on the William G. Pomeroy Foundation website. The William G. Pomeroy Foundation is now accepting online applications nationwide for its newly established Hungry for History® grant program, which funds the c...

This article originally appeared on the William G. Pomeroy Foundation website. The William G. Pomeroy Foundation is providing a $400,000 grant to the American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) to expand AASLH’s capacity to serve a...

This article originally appeared on the Forbes website. Women’s Equality Day happens on August 26th in remembrance of the anniversary of the passage of the 19th amendment in 1920 that gave some women, but not all women, the right...

This article originally appeared on the William G. Pomeroy Foundation website. The William G. Pomeroy Foundation is now accepting online applications for its Legends & Lore® Marker Grant Program, which helps communities commemorate the...

This article originally appeared in a National Abolition Hall of Fame & Museum press release.      Stephen Myers will be inducted into the National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum (NAHOF) in Peterboro NY during Induction We...

This article originally appeared in a Gilder Lehrman Institute newsletter. The Gilder Lehrman Institute is pleased to offer numerous programs and activities—all 100% free—that make history come alive for K–12 students. They include...

This article originally appeared on the WAMC website. WAMC has received a number of honors in the Journalists Association of New York 2022 Broadcast Contest. Awards will be distributed at an October 15 ceremony when first-place winners are anno...

The NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation serves as the steward of properties across the state that reflect the natural resources and social history of New York State and the nation. All of these properties are the original hom...

This article originally appeared on the ITPS website. This month, I interview Dr. Joe Stahlman. Joe is a scholar of Tuscarora descent whose research focuses on culture and history as well as on the ongoing socio-economic and health and wellness...

This article originally appeared on the NEH website. The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has announced $31.5 million in grants for 226 humanities projects across the country. These grants will support the publication of a Libra...

This article originally appeared on the MANY website. The Museum Association of New York is partnering with the William G. Pomeroy Foundation for a fifth round of the Pomeroy Fund for NYS History, providing a total of $100,000 for salary suppor...

This article originally appeared on the IMLS website. Museums and related organizations across the United States have six opportunities in the coming months to apply for grants from the nation’s primary source of federal funding for museum serv...

This article originally appeared on the IMLS website. The Institute of Museum and Library Services announced the selection of 16 projects from a pool of 46 applicants for the highly competitive National Leadership Grants for Museums program. ...

This article originally appeared on the IMLS website. The Institute of Museum and Library Services announced grant awards totaling $29,681,960 for museums across the nation to improve services to their communities. Through the agency’s large...

This article originally appeared on the William G. Pomeroy Foundation website. Friends of Taconic State Park (FTSP) has received a $100,000 grant from the William G. Pomeroy Foundation to support the development of The Pomeroy Family Railroad a...

This article originally appeared on the Caribbean Journal website. “Hamilton, you are back!”  Under a sunbeam on the water’s edge in Charlestown, Nevis, historian Harvey Hendrickson reads his ode to a still-shrouded sculpture on the law...