Project Grant 18888316222

This federal Project Grant award of $100,000 from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024) supports the MediaMaker Fellowship and Preservation Access programs operated by The Bay Area Video Coalition, Incorporated (BAVC). The MediaMaker Fellowship provides stipends, production funds, and mentorship opportunities for media makers across the country. The Preservation Access program offers affordable...

The Bay Area Video Coalition, Incorporated (BAVC) received a $215,186 project grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program. The grant will fund a national study of audiovisual preservation to be conducted between March 2023 and February 2025. As part of the study, BAVC will design and implement surveys, interviews, and site visits to assess the demographics, practices, challenges, and needs of organizations...

The Institute of Museum and Library Services awarded Bric Arts Media Bklyn Inc. a $100,000 project grant under the National Leadership Grants program to produce One Brooklyn TV in partnership with the New York City Department of Education. One Brooklyn TV will bring educational media content to over 550,000 households in Brooklyn, providing students access to remote curriculum and instructional videos regardless of internet access. Now in its second year, the program will focus on creating...

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $349,326 Project Grant to the Wgbh Educational Foundation (doing business as Channel 2) under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149). The project, titled "The PBCore Data Model Project," will undertake research to develop a simplified data model for the PBCore metadata schema, which can be represented in various tools and management systems. The project will generate...

This Project Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services will support the WGBH Educational Foundation in creating educational resources to improve access to public media archives. Under the $213,358 award provided through the National Leadership Grants program, the Foundation will develop 20 sets of primary resources featuring archival public television and radio programming aligned with commonly taught topics in American history and current events. The sets will include teaching...

The American Film Institute (AFI) received a three-year, $750,000 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program. Through this funding, AFI will undertake an effort to document and provide intellectual access to short films from the silent and early sound film eras (1910-1933) as part of its authoritative AFI Catalog online resource. By including these short films, the AFI Catalog will illuminate...

Myriad Consulting & Training Inc. was awarded a $347,587 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities' Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access federal grant program. Under this funding, Myriad will develop and deliver a hybrid remote/in-person training program to six regions of the U.S. The program will provide workshops and community events focused on preserving born-digital creative works for smaller cultural institutions and independent creators. As...

The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded a $305,343 Project Grant to the Internet Archive under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149) to develop a comprehensive reference resource of key art history and humanities collections published online. Working in partnership with the New York Art Resources Consortium, consisting of the Frick Art Reference Library, Museum of Modern Art, and Brooklyn Museum, the Internet Archive will create a...

This Project Grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), under the National Leadership Grants for Museums (CFDA 45.312) program, will fund a two-year applied research project to investigate methods for preserving personalized digital advertisements viewed live by users. The award of $398,927 to Drexel University, in collaboration with Old Dominion University, aims to develop best practice guidelines and tools for reconstructing ads from archived web content and...

This federal Project Grant award of $149,897.00 from the National Endowment for the Humanities' Promotion of the Humanities Office of Digital Humanities (CFDA 45.169) program will support the "Windows to the World: Digital Resources for Global Educators" project over a 24-month period of performance from November 1, 2024 to October 31, 2026. The funding will enable two primary areas of development: 1) Platform enhancement and technical development to improve user experience and add new...