2009 California Documentary Project: Grants for film, radio and new media

The California Council for the Humanities

Guidelines for the 2009 California Documentary Project (CDP) grant are
now available at www.calhum.org . CDP is a
competitive grants program of the California Council for the Humanities
in partnership with the Skirball Foundation. CDP supports
humanities-based film, radio and new media projects that document the
California experience and explore issues of significance to
Californians. Projects must enhance our understanding of California and
its cultures, peoples and histories, and be suitable for California and
national audiences.

Grants are offered in the following categories:

Production grants
Film and radio up to $50,000
New media up to $20,000

Research & Development grants
Film and radio up to $7,000

Please see the Council’s website (www.calhum.org
) for grant guidelines and a list of previously
supported projects. For more info contact John Lightfoot, CDP Programs
Manager, at cdp@calhum.org .

DEADLINE: October 1, 2009