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# UCR historian wins $350,000 NEH grant
- URL: https://www.raincrossgazette.com/noteworthy/ucr-historian-wins-350-000-neh-grant/
- Published: 2026-08-05T19:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-22T14:06:20.000Z
- Author: Gazette Staff
- Tags: Education, #brief, #herald-noteworthy:6a722ff56762fb0001aa1141:1

UC Riverside historian Steven Hackel received a [$350,000 NEH grant](https://news.ucr.edu/index%2ephp/articles/2026/08/03/ucr-historian-awarded-neh-grant-expand-early-california-population-project?ref=raincrossgazette.com) to expand the Early California Population Project, adding 20,000 immigrant records to its database of early Californians.