The National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC), a division of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), offers this grant to support fundamental archival activities. This grant is for projects that promote the preservation and effective use of America’s vital documentary heritage, essential for understanding our nation’s democracy, history, and culture. Applicants must demonstrate the use of optimal and cost-effective archival methods. Eligible activities include basic processing, preservation planning, collections development, and establishing new archives. While projects solely focused on professional development are ineligible, including professional development components crucial to project success is highly encouraged. This initiative aims to strengthen the foundational infrastructure of historical records management.
Opportunity ID: 47815
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | BASIC-200910 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Archives – Basic Projects |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Humanities |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 23 |
| Assistance Listings: | 89.003 — National Historical Publications and Records Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 05, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 06, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 06, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 05, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,750,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $200,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments Private institutions of higher education State governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) City or township governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Archives and other repositories of historical documents are eligible if they are part of:
*Nonprofit organizations or institutions; *Colleges, universities, and other academic institutions; *State or local government agencies; *Federally-acknowledged or state-recognized Native American tribes or groups. Ineligible applications will not be reviewed. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Archives and Records Administration |
| Description: | The National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC), a part of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), supports projects that promote the preservation and use of America’s documentary heritage essential to understanding our democracy, history, and culture. The National Historical Publications and Records Commission seeks proposals for fundamental archival activities that promote the preservation and use of America’s documentary heritage. Proposals must demonstrate how the applicant employs the best and most cost-effective archival methods. Activities included under Basic Projects may be any one or combination of the following: *Basic Processing; |
| Link to Additional Information: | Detailed grant announcement, including additional instructions and requirements |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
David Davis
Grants Workflow Coordinator Phone 202-357-5022 Email:david.davis@nara.gov |
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Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | David Davis Grants Workflow Coordinator Phone 202-357-5022 Email: david.davis@nara.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89.003 | BASIC-200910 | Archives – Basic Projects | PKG00012502 | Oct 06, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
47815 SF424-2.0.pdf
47815 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
47815 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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