Florida Talks
Limited submission
Florida Humanities’ Florida Talks funds expert-led public talks exploring Florida’s history, culture, and future through engaging, interactive presentations statewide.
Funder: Florida Humanities
Due Dates: Rolling (apply at least 6 weeks before your proposed program date)
Funding Amounts: $300 honorarium per program (paid directly to speaker); up to $250 travel reimbursement for small orgs; host covers other costs.
Summary: Supports Florida-based nonprofits and public entities to host free, expert-led talks celebrating Florida’s history, culture, and future.
Key Information: Only one active application per organization at a time; all programs must be free/open to the public or have minimal fees.
Description
Florida Humanities’ signature Florida Talks program enables eligible Florida-based organizations to host distinguished scholars, journalists, authors, and humanities experts for engaging presentations on Florida’s rich history, vibrant present, and promising future. Each talk is 30–45 minutes, followed by interactive Q&A, and is designed for adult audiences. The program aims to foster understanding and appreciation of the diverse stories and cultural heritage that define the state. Over 70 unique talks are available, covering a broad range of humanities topics.
