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The Trustees of Princeton University received a $129,375 Project Grant from the National Archives and Records Administration under the National Historical Publications and Records Grants program (CFDA #89.003). The grant will support the Papers of Thomas Jefferson project in publishing additional volumes of Jefferson's papers and records. Specifically, staff will submit Volume 45 for inclusion in the digital and online editions, publish print Volume 46, complete and submit Volume 47 for...

The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded $349,999 under its Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access federal grant program to the Huguenot Historical Society in New Paltz, New York. The three-year project grant will support the preservation, cataloging, digitization and online publication of historic documents from the Society's collections as well as materials from the Town of New Paltz, the Dutch Reformed Church of New Paltz, and the Haviland-Heidgerd Historical...

The Research Foundation for the State University of New York (RFSUNY) was awarded a $498,738 project grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Research program (CFDA 45.161) to support the development of products highlighting African American activism and the Underground Railroad in the Niagara River borderland. Under the award, RFSUNY will produce an accessibly written, richly illustrated scholarly volume integrating results from 2017...

This federal Project Grant award from the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) under the National Historical Publications and Records Grants program (CFDA 89.003) provides $209,045 to the Vermont Historical Society, Inc. (Act 11) to support a range of historical preservation, digitization, and educational services. The grant will enable the Society to collect oral histories on Vermonters' COVID-19 experiences, develop standards-aligned K-12 educational materials, and improve...

This federal Project Grant award of $149,500.00 from the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) under the National Historical Publications and Records Grants program (CFDA 89.003) will support a range of archival and historical documentation activities at Long Island University (LIU). The funding, awarded on October 1, 2023, will enable LIU to undertake a variety of work related to the preservation, publication, and public use of documentary sources pertaining to the history of...

The Huguenot Historical Society in New Paltz, New York received a $349,955 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149). The grant funding will support a three-year project to catalog, conserve, and digitize historic documents from the mid-18th through 19th centuries, held in four partner collections: Huguenot Historic Street, Town of New Paltz, Reformed Church of New Paltz, and the...

The University of South Carolina received a $109,979.61 Project Grant award from the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) to complete editorial work and publish the final volume of the Pinckney Statesmen of South Carolina Digital Edition under the National Historical Publications and Records Grants program. Funded activities include fully transcribing and annotating an estimated 3,000 additional documents related to three Pinckney family members from 1769-1828 and publishing the...

This $172,692 project grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162) will fund the recruitment of 21 interns at the Geneseo Center for Local and Municipal History. The interns will assist local historians in research and presentation of history content. They will also help organize three new initiatives and community events. The goal is to attract more students to...

This $665,000 project grant, awarded by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) under the National Historical Publications and Records Grants program (CFDA 89.003), supports the Vermont Folklife Center in preserving, digitizing, and providing public access to historical records and documentary sources related to Vermont's cultural heritage. The project will involve activities such as developing exhibitions, producing podcasts, and conducting archival research to capture diverse...

The University of Maryland, College Park was awarded a $325,000 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Research program (CFDA 45.161) for the period of July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2026. The grant funds the Freedmen and Southern Society Project to edit and publish the ninth and final volume of Freedom: A Documentary History of Emancipation, 1861-1867, a nine-volume documentary history of the transition from slavery to freedom in the...