Texas History Program

The Texas History application portal will be open for Letters of Intent from May 1 – May 30 for organizations wishing to apply for our September 2025 grant cycle.  Please email Gary Smith at gnsmith@summerlee.org to set up an appointment to visit about your project prior to entering the portal.

TEXAS HISTORY PROGRAM

Texas History Resources

The Summerlee Commission on the Financial Sustainability of History Organizations

Published in 2015, this report analyzes the difficulties that history organizations of all types face in maintaining financial sustainability and includes several how-to chapters for helping organizations to navigate difficult times. The entire report may be downloaded here.

Chapters from the report are listed below and may be downloaded individually:

 

Texas History Organizations

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