Project Grant PG25839918
- The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded an $11,935 project grant to the Jewish Historical Society of North Jersey to support preservation activities from January 2018 through June 2019 under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149). The grant funds ensured the long-term availability of primary resources in the humanities held by the Society by supporting projects to preserve and provide intellectual access to archival materials. As the...
- The Indiana Medical History Museum received a $185,679 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149). The funding will support a two-year initiative to improve storage and environmental conditions for the museum's important visual collections, which will help preserve and expand public access to these humanities resources. The project aims to share lessons learned with other institutions...
- 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 Vermont Historical Society, Inc. received a $199,889 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities' Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149). The grant will fund nine staff positions to conduct collection description, preservation, and digitization activities from October 2021 through June 2022. Specifically, staff will inventory and maintain collections, create catalog records, and write collection descriptions to be added to the...
- The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Inc., doing business as the Gardner Museum, received a $1,000 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities on May 1, 2016 to provide global access to the museum's collection. Funded under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149), the award supported ensuring long-term and wide availability of the Gardner Museum's primary humanities resources by funding projects to preserve and provide...
- The Allen County Historical Society and Museum received a $350,000 National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Sustaining Cultural Heritage Collections grant to support a two-year project. The grant will enable the museum to replace outdated HVAC systems, improve collections storage, and establish a comprehensive environmental monitoring system. These improvements will enhance the preservation of the museum's cultural heritage collections and increase energy efficiency. The project is funded...
- The Preservation Society of Newport County received a $498,415 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access federal grant program (CFDA 45.149). The funding will support the creation of three new positions and retention of seven existing positions within the Society's Department of Museum Affairs to develop a new exhibition at Rosecliff, one of the historic mansions owned and operated by the...
- The University of Montana received a $41,341.86 project grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities on October 1, 2018 to complete a planning project by October 31, 2019. The award was made under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149), which aims to ensure long-term availability and access to humanities resources held in libraries, museums, archives and other collections. Specifically, the University of Montana used the NEH...
- The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded the Massachusetts Foundation For Humanities And Public Policy (doing business as Massachusetts Foundation For Humanities) a $1,035,787 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership program (CFDA 45.129). The grant will support the Foundation's delivery of local, statewide, and regional public humanities programming in Massachusetts from June 2021 through April 2023. As the state humanities council for...
- The Society For The Preservation Of New England Antiquities, Inc. (DBA Historic New England) received a $594,261 Project Grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, under the Museums for America (CFDA 45.301) federal grant program. The grant will support Historic New England's efforts to digitize a collection of 125,000 glass plate and film negatives, creating online access to historic images of New England architecture, urban development, shorelines, and landscapes from the...
The Medford Historical Society & Museum received a $11,985.80 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities on January 1, 2018 to support collections preservation assessment activities through June 30, 2019. The grant was awarded under 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, and archives. Funds supported assessing the condition of the Society's collections to ensure their long-term availability and preservation for researchers. The sub-awardee, the Medford Historical Society, used the funding to inventory, evaluate, and document the state of preservation of artifacts and documents in its collections. Outcomes will help inform future preservation and access projects.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | ($14) | 8/5/19 | ||
| Not listed | $6.0k | 12/13/17 | ||
| Not listed | $6.0k | 12/13/17 |