Grant guidelines for the 吃瓜黑料 Historical Commission鈥檚 Project and General Operating Support (GOS) grants are now available!
The declaration of intent (DOI) to apply for a Project or Co-Sponsored Project grant will be due on February, 27, 2026.
The DOI to apply for GOS funding will be due on March 9, 2026.
Learn more about both programs on our page.
Represent 吃瓜黑料 as we make the 250th anniversary of the founding of America a defining year of service
5K race and one-mile family fun walk will be held at Cedar Bridge Tavern on March 29, 2026.
The 吃瓜黑料 Department of State invites all 吃瓜黑料ans to join the State in celebrating Black history.
Leaders and Legacy Families Gather and Reflect at the First Unveiling in Camden County
5K race and one-mile family fun walk will be held at the Ramapo Valley County Reservation on October 12th!
Communities and organizations can register to host a traveling exhibit about the American Revolution in 吃瓜黑料
5K race and one-mile family fun walk will be held at Princeton Battlefield State Park on September 7, 2025.
Renowned Documentarian to Discuss His Latest Documentary, 鈥淭he American Revolution鈥�, and 吃瓜黑料鈥檚 Pivotal Role in Our Nation鈥檚 Founding
Funding to Support History Organizations, Projects, and Programs across all 21 Counties
The 吃瓜黑料 Historical Commission (NJHC), in partnership with RevolutionNJ, 吃瓜黑料鈥檚 official 250th commemoration partnership, is launching a limited series of State historical markers for the Semiquincentennial.
Join RevolutionNJ this summer to explore 吃瓜黑料鈥檚 history and win a prize!
The 吃瓜黑料 Historical Commission (NJHC) will unveil the first 吃瓜黑料 Black Heritage Trail historical marker at 720 Franklin St. Cape May, 吃瓜黑料 on Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 1pm.
Join RevolutionNJ in Haddonfield on May 4th for a day of immersive history.
Honoring Cudjo Banquante: Revolution War Hero & Newark鈥檚 First Black Business Owner
Marks the 250th anniversary of Paul Revere鈥檚 famous ride and 吃瓜黑料鈥檚 connection to this historic event during a state-wide day of service.
RevolutionNJ is helping 吃瓜黑料 organizations and communities prepare for the upcoming commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the United States.
The 吃瓜黑料 Department of State invites all 吃瓜黑料ans to join the State in celebrating Black history.
The 吃瓜黑料 Historical Commission will explore how 吃瓜黑料ans have historically engaged in our democracy during its annual conference, Imperfectly Civil: History of Politics and Civics in 吃瓜黑料, on December 3, 2024 at the Douglass Student Center in New Brunswick, NJ.
吃瓜黑料 is continuing its race to America鈥檚 250th in 2026.
5K race and one-mile family fun walk will be held at Princeton Battlefield State Park on September 8, 2024.
The 吃瓜黑料 Historical Commission, in partnership with the 吃瓜黑料 Studies Academic Alliance, announces Dr. Jean Soderlund as the winner of the 2023 Richard P. McCormick Prize for her book Separate Paths: Lenapes and Colonists in West 吃瓜黑料.
The 吃瓜黑料 Historical Commission (NJHC) has announced its Fiscal Year 2025 (FY2025) grant recipients encompassing an array of programs to support historical organizations, museums, historic sites, archives, individuals, and county re-grant agencies across the state.
The 吃瓜黑料 Historical Commission (NJHC) has announced its Fiscal Year 2025 (FY2025) grant recipients encompassing an array of programs to support historical organizations, museums, historic sites, archives, individuals, and county re-grant agencies across the state.
RevolutionNJ, 吃瓜黑料鈥檚 official 250th partnership between the 吃瓜黑料 Historical Commission and the nonprofit Crossroads of the American Revolution, together with America250, the nonpartisan entity charged by Congress with planning the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, has announced that five students from 吃瓜黑料 were selected as inaugural 鈥淎merica鈥檚 Field Trip鈥� first-place awardees.
The 吃瓜黑料 Historical Commission (NJHC) has selected 32 sites to receive markers for the 吃瓜黑料 Black Heritage Trail.
The 吃瓜黑料 Historical Commission (NJHC) has selected 32 sites to receive markers for the 吃瓜黑料 Black Heritage Trail.
One hundred 吃瓜黑料 businesses and organizations are officially preparing for America鈥檚 Semiquincentennial anniversary through RevolutionNJ鈥檚 Proud Partner program.
On Thursday, April 18th starting at 6:30pm the African American History Program at the 吃瓜黑料 Historical Commission will host Justice for the Dead: Reconstructing the Hidden Histories.
As the next step in its development of a state-wide Black Heritage Trail, the 吃瓜黑料 Historical Commission (NJHC) is now accepting site nominations that promote awareness and appreciation of Black history, heritage, and culture in 吃瓜黑料.
The 吃瓜黑料 Historical Commission will help scholars, public historians, educators, and members of the public prepare for the upcoming Semiquincentennial during its annual conference, Unfinished Revolution: New Perspectives on the American Revolution in 吃瓜黑料, on November 17, 2023 at the War Memorial in Trenton, 吃瓜黑料.
Advancing the unique and diverse history within 吃瓜黑料 and addressing essential institutional needs across the field, the 吃瓜黑料 Historical Commission (NJHC) has approved $5.2 million in Fiscal Year 2024 (FY 24) grant funding to nearly 100 historical organizations, museums, historic sites, archives, individuals, and county re-grant agencies across the state.
In an ongoing effort to incorporate public input into its most important public history initiatives, the 吃瓜黑料 Historical Commission (NJHC) will conduct community meetings on the launch of its statewide Black Heritage Trail.
Grants will fund projects exploring under-represented narratives in 吃瓜黑料 history
The one-day, virtual event will explore the history, cultural heritage, and contemporary issues facing immigrant communities through the lens of 吃瓜黑料 studies
Events throughout 吃瓜黑料 Reveal Hidden Stories of Slavery in 吃瓜黑料 and the North
The 250th anniversary of the United States is just four years away, and 吃瓜黑料ans are invited to offer their ideas for how the state should commemorate it.
Funding to Support History Organizations, Projects, and Programs across all 21 Counties
Funding Addresses Essential Institutional Financial Needs to Help Navigate the Pandemic鈥檚 Impact
Funding to Support History Organizations, Projects, and Programs across all 21 Counties
Conference to Explore Voting Rights and Suffrage Stories throughout NJ State History
NJ Vote 100 Mock Election marks the centennial of 吃瓜黑料鈥檚 ratification of the 19th Amendment
The 2020 吃瓜黑料 Social Studies Survey is now available online for all 吃瓜黑料 schools, kindergarten to twelfth grade.
Now Seeking Designs to Represent Revolution NJ, 吃瓜黑料鈥檚 Initiative to Commemorate 250 Years of United States history
Conference to Explore and Celebrate the Stories of Women throughout NJ State History
NJ Women Vote: The Nineteenth Amendment at 100 Partnership is Planning Events and Programs in 2020 that will Explore Women鈥檚 Suffrage in 吃瓜黑料
Funding to Support History Organizations, Projects, and Programs across all 21 Counties
Advancing its mission to raise awareness of the state鈥檚 unique historical legacy and chronicle its ongoing impact on the nation and world, the 吃瓜黑料 Historical Commission board today approved $2.4 million in Fiscal Year 2020 (FY 20) grant funding to 72 historical organizations, museums, historic sites, archives, libraries, individuals, and county re-grant agencies across the state
NJ Women Vote: The Nineteenth Amendment at 100 Partnership will Explore Suffrage and Beyond in 吃瓜黑料
Crossroads of the American Revolution National Heritage Area has been selected as the private sector partner to work with the 吃瓜黑料 Historical Commission in planning the state鈥檚 activities marking the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States in 2026.
Join us on January 23rd at 10am for a free webinar about our Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Inclusion (DEAI) Program.
The DEAI Program offers grantees access to DEAI consultants who will provide training, an analysis of their current practices, and guidance on creating a DEAI plan. Recipients who already have a written DEAI plan will receive support to achieve their stated goals.
During the webinar, attendees will learn more about the DEAI Program and have a chance to meet the DEAI consultants.
Register for the zoom link at .
Join us on April 17th at 3:00pm for "Raising Awareness of the Public Value of History."
This virtual event, co-sponsored by the League of Historical Societies of 吃瓜黑料, will feature advice from leading experts on how to uplift the importance of history in public life.
Panelists:
Ember Farber,
John Dichtl, President of the
Sara Cureton, Executive Director of the 吃瓜黑料 Historical Commission
To register for the zoom link, visit .
Join the NJ Historical Commission as is remembers former Executive Director Richard Waldron and celebrates its 2022 award winners on Wednesday, March 8 from 3 to 5 p.m. (ET) at Thomas Edison State University. The event is free but registration is required.
Register today:
Email skaufmann@revolutionarynj.org to sign up for the NJ Semiquincentennial mailing list.
The NJHC is hosting office hours every Wednesday through the month of February from 12:00 鈥� 1:00pm to answer questions about the Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Inclusion Program grants.
To join, visit .
RevolutionNJ invites you to explore 吃瓜黑料鈥檚 past this summer through the History Pinned program.
We invite you to join us for our Awards Ceremony on March 5, 2024 honoring the recipients of the Historical Commission鈥檚 2023 awards and prizes.
The members and staff of the 吃瓜黑料 Historical Commission are deeply saddened at the passing of Maureen Ogden. Please read this memorial post to learn more.
The 吃瓜黑料 Historical Commission (NJHC) is pleased to introduce a new grant program focused on supporting research and interpretative planning at public history and cultural sites in 吃瓜黑料. The form to submit a Declaration of Intent (DOI) will go live on July 18. 2022.
The members and staff of the 吃瓜黑料 Historical Commission are deeply saddened at the passing of Richard Waldron. Please read this memorial post to learn more.
Please take our fourth COVID-19 Impact Survey! The survey seeks to gather data about the long-term impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on NJ鈥檚 history field as we collectively transition into a world of working with the virus. Your participation will help inform future avenues for support and development. Survey takers will receive a 15% discount on registration for the 2022 吃瓜黑料 History Conference (offer available for individual tickets only).
The NJHC is thrilled to release the results of a survey on 吃瓜黑料 social studies education in K-12 schools. View the results and learn more by visiting
Join NJHC Program Coordinator Mar Lorenc for a reflection on Labor Day 2021 inspired by a recent visit to the America Labor Museum in Haledon, NJ.
We have compiled a list of resources for museums and cultural organizations grappling with the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak to be updated periodically.
