All Upcoming Deadlines
November 2023
December 2023
Apply to Host "Who Can Vote?"
Affiliate Schools, libraries, and other sites can host this exhibition for free in January and February.
EduHam Online National Competition and Lottery
Enter your EduHam Online creative piece for a chance to win an all-expenses-paid trip to NYC to see a performance of Hamilton.
George Washington Prize Nomination Deadline
Publishers, agents, critics, and authors may submit or nominate books published in 2023.
Gilder Lehrman Military History Prize Nomination Deadline
Publishers, agents, critics, and authors may submit or nominate books published in 2023.
January 2024
Voting Rights Prizes Submission Deadline
High school students can win one of ten $500 prizes for Voting Rights project work.
February 2024
Frederick Douglass Book Prize Submission Window Opens
Publishers, agents, critics, and authors may submit or nominate books copyrighted in 2023.
Apply to Host "Who Can Vote?"
Affiliate Schools, libraries, and other sites can host this exhibition for free in March.
Apply Early Decision II/Regular Decision to Marist College
History majors can qualify for the McCormick Family Foundation–Gilder Lehrman Institute History Scholarship.
April 2024
Apply to Host "Who Can Vote?"
Affiliate Schools, libraries, and other sites can host this exhibition for free in April and May.