The National Endowment for the Humanities offers Preservation and Assistance Research and Development grants to support projects addressing challenges in preserving and providing access to humanities collections. These grants aim to find better ways to preserve materials of cultural importance, develop enhanced modes of searching and using these materials, and disseminate project findings to serve humanists’ needs at a national level. Applicants must define specific problems, propose solutions, and outline evaluation and dissemination plans to qualify for funding. The closing date for applications is May 01, 2014.
Opportunity ID: 251815
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | 20140501-PR |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Preservation and Assistance Research and Development |
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: | Feb 25, 2014 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 01, 2014 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 01, 2014 |
Archive Date: | – |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $400,000 |
Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | City or township governments Special district governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Private institutions of higher education State governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | National Endowment for the Humanities |
Description: | Preservation and Access Research and Development grants support projects that address major challenges in preserving or providing access to humanities collections and resources. These challenges include the need to find better ways to preserve materials of critical importance to the nation¿s cultural heritage¿from fragile artifacts and manuscripts to analog recordings and digital assets subject to technological obsolescence¿and to develop advanced modes of searching, discovering, and using such materials.
Applicants should define a specific problem, devise procedures and potential solutions, and explain how they would evaluate their projects and disseminate their findings. Project results must serve the needs of a significant number of humanists. |
Link to Additional Information: | http://www.neh.gov/grants/preservation/preservation-and-access-research-and-development |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Preservation and Access Research and Development
National Endowment for the Humanities Washington, DC 20506 202-606-8570 preservation@neh.gov preservation@neh.gov Email:preservation@neh.gov |
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Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Preservation and Access Research and Development National Endowment for the Humanities Washington, DC 20506 202-606-8570 preservation@neh.gov preservation@neh.gov Email: preservation@neh.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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45.149 | PR2014 | Preservation and Access Research and Development | PKG00193254 | Feb 25, 2014 | May 01, 2014 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
251815 SF424_Short_1_1-1.1.pdf
251815 Attachments-1.0.pdf
251815 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
251815 SupplementaryCoverSheetforNEHGrantPrograms_2_0-2.0.pdf