This federal Project Grant award of $300,000 from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access (CFDA 45.149) program will fund the Midwest Art Conservation Center, Inc.'s (MACC) Regional Preservation Field Services Program from March 2025 to February 2027. The program aims to strengthen preservation practices and collections care at hundreds of cultural repositories in the Upper Midwest region, resulting in increased public...
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $212,979 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149) to the Midwest Art Conservation Center, Inc. (MACC), a non-profit organization. This 2-year grant, awarded on March 1, 2024, will support the development of tools for remote risk assessment and emergency planning to improve the sustainability and resilience of public art collections nationwide. Specifically, the grant...
The Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts (CCAHA) received a $349,400 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149) to continue and broaden the reach of CCAHA's Preservation Field Services programs over a two-year period from April 2024 to March 2026. The grant will fund a range of activities, including: providing NEH-subsidized preservation planning assessments to 16 small to mid-sized cultural...
The Northeast Document Conservation Center, Inc. (NEDCC) received a two-year, $350,000 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program. Through this funding, NEDCC will provide free preservation training, resources and assessments to ensure the long-term care of humanities collections. Specific deliverables include eight hands-on disaster preparedness workshops, eight general preservation...
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $339,120 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149) to the Foundation for Advancement in Conservation (FAIC). Through this 2-year grant, which runs from March 2024 to February 2026, FAIC will develop and deliver 5 technical skill-based workshops for conservators and 4 outreach workshops for broader audiences. These workshops aim to address critical needs identified in...
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $350,000 Project Grant under the Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149) to the Northeast Document Conservation Center (NEDCC), a nonprofit preservation organization. Through this 2-year award, NEDCC will provide a range of preservation services and training resources to support the long-term care and stewardship of paper-based, photographic, audiovisual, and digital collections at cultural institutions across the...
The Intermuseum Conservation Association (ICA) received a $210,705 project grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the National Leadership Grants program to deliver conservation services that will help regional museums impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Through its "Preserving Jobs that Preserve Collections" initiative, ICA will retain specialized conservation staff to provide immediate expertise to museums, historical societies, and other...
This $149,779 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access (CFDA 45.149) program will deploy a full-time Rapid Response Community Archivist over a two-year period to work with at least six of Wisconsin's twelve Native Nations. The Archivist will provide culturally relevant technical expertise and targeted practical assistance to advance high-needs digital preservation and curation activities within tribal...
This $341,949 federal Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149) supports the Foundation for Advancement in Conservation (FAIC) in building teaching capacity and improving equitable access to climate resilience resources for cultural heritage organizations and communities. Specifically, the grant will fund efforts to evaluate and improve existing climate resilience resources,...
The Balboa Art Conservation Center was awarded a $345,212 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149) to establish the California Inclusive Preservation Program (CIPP). The funding will support the development and implementation of virtual and in-person workshops and collaborative learning opportunities designed to increase preservation knowledge among small to mid-size collections throughout California. The program...