This $341,949 Project Grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149) aims to build teaching capacity and improve equitable access to climate resilience resources for cultural heritage organizations. The key products and services to be delivered under this 2-year grant, which runs from March 2025 to February 2027, include:
- Evaluating and improving existing climate resilience resources for cultural heritage organizations.
- Developing and facilitating a "train the trainers" program to build capacity for helping humanities organizations and communities build climate resiliency.
- Providing free public training webinars on climate resilience planning.
- Translating existing climate resilience resources into Spanish to expand access for underrepresented communities.
The grantee, the Foundation for Advancement in Conservation (FAIC), is a non-profit organization and critical resource in the cultural heritage preservation sector. FAIC has extensive experience delivering comprehensive programs to address critical needs in cultural heritage preservation through federal grants from agencies like the NEH and the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
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