The Department of Education is offering grants to support national or regional education and training programs focusing on the care, management, and intellectual access to library, archival, and material culture collections. Eligible projects include the development of courses for cultural organization staff, graduate programs in preservation, and preservation field services. These grants aim to enhance skills and knowledge in preserving humanities collections, providing valuable resources and training for institutions. The closing date for applications is July 1, 2008.
Opportunity ID: 41224
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 20080701-PE |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Preservation and Access Education and Training Grants |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Humanities |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 45.149 — Promotion of the Humanities_Division of Preservation and Access |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 09, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 01, 2008 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 01, 2008 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 31, 2008 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments City or township governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Endowment for the Humanities |
| Description: | These grants support national or regional (multi-state) education and training programs on the care and management of, and the creation of intellectual access to, library, archival, and material culture collections. Eligible projects include: the development and presentation of courses or programs on the care and management of collections for staff in cultural organizations who are responsible for the day-to-day care of collections; the development and presentation of courses or programs that focus on the skills and knowledge required to provide or enhance intellectual access to humanities collections; graduate programs in preservation and conservation; and preservation field services that serve a multi-state region and provide surveys, consultations, workshops, reference services, and informational materials to the staff of institutions responsible for the care of humanities collections. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.neh.gov/grants/guidelines/pet.html |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Division of Preservation and Access
Room 411 National Endowment for the Humanities 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20506 202-606-8570 Email:preservation@neh.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Division of Preservation and Access Room 411 National Endowment for the Humanities 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20506 202-606-8570 Email: preservation@neh.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.149 | PKG00006772 | Apr 09, 2008 | Jul 01, 2008 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
41224 SF424_Short-1.0.pdf
41224 SupplementaryCoverSheetforNEHGrantPrograms-1.0.pdf
41224 Attachments-1.0.pdf
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