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...
The Foundation For Advancement In Conservation was awarded a $204,033 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access federal grant program (CFDA 45.149) to deliver training for emergency preparation and response for humanities collections. The three-year grant period runs from March 1, 2021 through February 29, 2024. The Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access grant program aims to...
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $629,196 Project Grant to the Foundation for Advancement in Conservation (FAIC) under the Promotion of the Humanities Office of Digital Humanities program (CFDA 45.169). The grant will support FAIC's project to refine and enhance the Sustainability Tools in Cultural Heritage (STICH) carbon calculator, a free, open-access digital tool designed to help cultural heritage professionals make climate-conscious materials choices for...
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 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 Foundation For Advancement In Conservation was awarded a $325,795 project grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities' Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program to provide emergency preparation and response training to preserve humanities collections. Specifically, the Foundation will establish two new Alliance for Response networks in New Hampshire and Arizona and train four volunteer heritage response teams in cooperation with existing AFR networks. A...
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 awarded Northern Illinois University $348,900 under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149) from March 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. The project grant funding will support the Digital POWRR Professional Development Institutes for Digital Preservation. Over the course of five 2.5-day events serving 30 practitioners each, a total of 150 librarians, archivists, and museum professionals will receive new...
This $246,320 federal Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities' Promotion of the Humanities Office of Digital Humanities (CFDA 45.169) will fund the "Illuminating the Past: A Summer Institute on Multispectral Imaging and Cultural Heritage Preservation" initiative. This transformative program is designed to cultivate the next generation of experts in digital humanities, focusing on cultural heritage recovery through advanced imaging technologies. The initiative...
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $349,515 Project Grant to the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149). The grant supports the development and implementation of "Communities of Practice" to provide education and training opportunities for library, archive, and museum professionals, humanities scholars, and others in the use of multispectral imaging technology. This...