The Utah Community Preservation Program (UCPP) is a $347,604 Project Grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities on March 1, 2021 with a completion date of February 28, 2024. The grant is funded through the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149), which aims to preserve and provide intellectual access to primary humanities resources held in libraries, museums, archives, and historic sites. Under this award, the Utah Division of Arts...
The University of Utah will enhance catalog records for visual books held in libraries through the National Endowment for the Humanities' Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access federal grant program (CFDA 45.149). Funded at $285,706 for the period of June 1, 2023 to May 31, 2026, this Project Grant will support hiring a full-time project assistant to add metadata to OCLC catalog records. The Preservation and Access program aims to ensure long-term intellectual access...
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 National Endowment for the Humanities awarded $777,283 to the Utah Humanities Council through the Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership program (CFDA 45.129) from June 15, 2021 to April 30, 2023. This Project Grant will support local, statewide, and regional public humanities programming through the Utah Humanities Council. The Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership program provides annual grants to humanities councils in each state and territory to promote...
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $300,000 Project Grant to the Midwest Art Conservation Center, Inc. (MACC) for its Regional Preservation Field Services Program. The program will run from March 2025 to February 2027 and aims to strengthen preservation practices and collections care at cultural repositories in the Upper Midwest region. Key services provided under this grant include: Delivering collections care and preservation workshops Providing disaster planning,...
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $341,959 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149) to the University of North Florida (UNF) and five local museums and historical societies. The 36-month "Archivist-in-Training Program" will provide intensive training in archival processing and preservation to 30 undergraduate students. Students will complete paid semester-long internships at the local partner...
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 $345,896 Humanities Collections and Reference Resources implementation grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149) to the Internet Archive, a non-profit digital library organization. The two-year grant, effective July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2026, will fund the digitization of and permanent online access to nine local history collections from seven public libraries across the...
The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded a $349,971 three-year Project Grant to Beloit College to support the Center for Collections Care's capacity building and training program. The grant funding will support the Center's mission under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access federal grant program (CFDA 45.149) to provide collections care training and professional development opportunities to empower cultural heritage professionals. Specifically, over the...
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $341,949 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). The grant, awarded on March 1, 2025, will fund a 2-year project to begin embedding climate resilience planning into the professional development of field service providers and instructors, while also improving usability and removing access barriers to existing...