This grant, offered by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Preservation and Access, is for the purpose of creating a comprehensive national digital resource. The National Digital Newspaper Program aims to digitize and make freely accessible online historically significant newspapers published between 1690 and 1963 from all 56 U.S. states and jurisdictions. This initiative seeks to build a permanently maintained, searchable database hosted at the Library of Congress, providing invaluable access to historical information for researchers and the public alike. Applications for this significant preservation effort were accepted until January 13, 2022.
Opportunity ID: 335911
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 20220113-PJ |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | National Digital Newspaper Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Humanities |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 45.149 — Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 27, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Sep 27, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 13, 2022 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 13, 2022 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $325,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Special district governments State governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education City or township governments County governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Endowment for the Humanities |
| Description: | The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Preservation and Access is accepting applications for the National Digital Newspaper Program. The purpose of this program is to create a national digital resource of historically significant newspapers published between 1690 and 1963 from all 56 states and U.S. jurisdictions. This searchable database will be permanently maintained at the Library of Congress (LC) and will be freely accessible online. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://www.neh.gov/grants/preservation/national-digital-newspaper-program |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Division of Preservation and Access
National Endowment for the Humanities 400 Seventh Street, SW Washington, DC 20506 202-606-8570 preservation@neh.gov Email:preservation@neh.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 335911 Full Announcement-20220113-PJ-NOFO -> NDNP NOFO 2022 20220113-PJ.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Division of Preservation and Access National Endowment for the Humanities 400 Seventh Street, SW Washington, DC 20506 202-606-8570 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.149 | PJ2022 | National Digital Newspaper Program | PKG00269098 | Sep 27, 2021 | Jan 13, 2022 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
335911 SF424_Short_3_0-3.0.pdf
335911 SupplementaryCoverSheetforNEHGrantPrograms_3_0-3.0.pdf
335911 RR_Budget10_2_0-2.0.pdf
335911 PerformanceSite_4_0-4.0.pdf
335911 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
335911 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
335911 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
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