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NJCH-funded and Prize-winning Project “Honoring Cudjo Banquante!” Featured by NJ.com

October 29, 2025

A new NJ.com feature spotlights Honoring Cudjo Banquante!, the NJCH-supported project celebrating the remarkable life and legacy of Newark’s first documented Black business owner and Revolutionary War patriot.

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Announcement: Seeking Administrative Assistant

September 17, 2019

As of December 1, 2019, we are no longer accepting applications.  The position has been filled.     The New Jersey Council for the Humanities is seeking a full time Administrative […] Read More

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Opportunities & Events

August 29, 2019

August 2019 (e)Newsletter Updates from the time in between this (e)newsletter and the next one:

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Announcing NJCH 2019-2020 Grant Opportunities

August 15, 2019

Exciting news!  Our 2019-2020 application deadlines are now available on njhumanities.org.  Also, we’ve made some changes to the Incubation and Action Grant program, so be sure to carefully review the […] Read More

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Opportunities & Events

July 15, 2019

July 2019 (e)Newsletter Updates from the time in between this (e)newsletter and the next one:

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Water/Ways, Smithsonian traveling exhibit, to debut in New jersey

June 20, 2019

(Trenton, NJ) – On July 1, 2019, the Smithsonian Institution “Museum on Main Street” (MoMS) traveling exhibit Water/Ways will arrive in New Jersey. Presented by the New Jersey Council for […] Read More

CALLING ALL PUBLIC SCHOLARS!

June 12, 2019

Each year, the New Jersey Council for the Humanities subsidizes at least 200 public humanities programs for organizations throughout the state, providing opportunities for New Jersey communities to explore history, […] Read More

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Communications & Outreach Guide Now Available

May 6, 2019

We wanted to create something that highlighted helpful information specifically for organizations hosting public humanities programming.

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Incubation Grant is Now Open

May 1, 2019

It’s an exciting day at NJCH. The application portal for Incubation Grants is now open! Incubation Grants fund public humanities projects in the earliest stages of development. Organizations seeking funding […] Read More

NJCH Announces 2019 Grant Workshop Calendar

January 7, 2019

NJCH will host 6 free grant workshops in 2019. Each one will take place on the third Thursday of every other month from 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Locations will […] Read More

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Happy New Year from NJCH

December 27, 2018

Dear Friend of NJCH, As we prepare to welcome 2019, we can’t help but consider what the new year will bring. At NJCH, our hope is that we will again […] Read More