This $100,000 federal Project Grant award from the National Park Service's Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) Grant Program will support the Museum of Indian Arts & Culture (MIAC) in New Mexico to conduct inventory, consultation, and repatriation efforts for 79 Native American ancestors and cultural items. The grant will fund the hiring of one full-time staff member and one graduate intern to catalog, inventory, consult with tribal representatives, and prepare...
The National Archives and Records Administration awarded a $149,921 project grant to the Museum of New Mexico Foundation through the National Historical Publications and Records Grants program (CFDA 89.003) for the period of September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2024. The grant will support activities related to the preservation, publication, and use of documentary sources relating to United States history. Specifically, the Museum of New Mexico Foundation will undertake archival preservation...
The Department of Cultural Affairs, New Mexico was awarded a $116,000 Project Grant from the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) under the National Historical Publications and Records Grants program (CFDA 89.003). The grant, awarded on September 1, 2024, will support the New Mexico Museum of Space History in Alamogordo, NM to undertake a wide range of activities related to the preservation, digitization, and public access of historical records and documentary sources related to...
The National Archives and Records Administration awarded a $500,000 Project Grant to the National Hispanic Cultural Center of New Mexico, a division of the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs. The grant, under the National Historical Publications and Records Grants program (CFDA 89.003), will fund a wide range of activities related to the preservation, publication, and use of documentary sources relating to the history of the United States. The grant period runs from September 1, 2023 to...
This $170,000 Project Grant from the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) under the National Historical Publications and Records Grants program (CFDA 89.003) supports New Mexico State University's efforts to preserve, digitize, and provide public access to historical records and documentary sources related to U.S. history. The award, with a performance period from August 15, 2024 to December 31, 2025, will fund activities such as digitizing archival collections, creating online...
The National Park Service (NPS) awarded a $416,962.57 Cooperative Agreement to the Museum of Northern Arizona Inc. on September 3, 2024 under the Cultural Resources Management program (CFDA 15.946). The project focuses on the dissemination of information developed by the National Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) program related to best practices in disposition and repatriation. The museum, a non-profit organization specializing in cultural resource management and...
The University of New Mexico was awarded a $200,000 Project Grant by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) under the National Historical Publications and Records Grants program (CFDA 89.003). The grant supports a 3-year project to preserve, digitize, and provide public access to historical records and documentary sources related to U.S. history. Key activities include digitizing archival collections, creating online editions of historical papers, developing collaborative...
The Pimeria Alta Historical Society was awarded a $325,000 Project Grant by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) under the National Historical Publications and Records Grants program (CFDA 89.003). The grant, awarded on January 1, 2024, will support a wide range of activities related to the preservation, publication, and use of documentary sources relating to the history of the United States. Key funded activities may include digitizing and publishing historical records...
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) awarded a $200,000.00 Project Grant under the National Historical Publications and Records Grants program (CFDA 89.003) to the Sand Creek Massacre Foundation. The grant supports the preservation, digitization, and public access to historical records and documentary sources related to U.S. history. The project will focus on documenting underrepresented groups, exploring founding ideals, and making historical records more accessible to...
The Museum of Northern Arizona (MNA) received a $343,812 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities to preserve 2,202 works of art on paper and other collections held at the MNA's Easton Collections Center over three years. The award falls under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access federal grant program. Through this funding, MNA will rehouse works currently stored in acidic containers into archival-quality presentation mats and mobile...