Project Grant PW27753521
- The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded $348,758 to the American Congregational Association on September 1, 2025, under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149) for the "Recovering Untold Stories from Revolutionary New England" project. This initiative, operating through August 31, 2028, will digitize 22,000 pages of early church records from six partner institutions in New England, transcribe 7,500 of those pages, and...
- 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...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded $321,241.00 to Providence Public Library, in partnership with the Rhode Island Historical Society (RIHS), under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149) on January 1, 2026. This continued funding through the National Digital Newspaper Program will support the digitization of an additional 100,000 pages of historic Rhode Island newspapers for ingest into Chronicling...
- Connecticut Digital Newspaper Project Summary The Connecticut State Library received a $249,194 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149), awarded January 1, 2026, with completion targeted for December 31, 2027. The primary deliverable is the digitization of approximately 100,000 pages of historic Connecticut newspapers for public access through the Library of Congress's Chronicling...
- The Boston Public Library Fund, Inc. received a $297,867 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149) for the period January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2027. This is the third cycle of funding under the National Digital Newspaper Program (NDNP), a partnership between NEH and the Library of Congress that creates a freely accessible, searchable national digital resource...
- The Connecticut State Library received a $259,644 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, under the Preservation and Access Program (CFDA 45.149), to digitize 100,000 pages of historic Connecticut newspapers. The project will focus on digitizing newspapers related to political, economic, and social change in early 19th century Connecticut, the Polish immigrant community in New Britain, and suburbanization in the greater Hartford region in the 1940s and 1950s. The project...
- Northeast Historic Film Inc. will receive $340,361 from the National Endowment for the Humanities to catalog, digitize, and publish television collections from all Maine stations between 1953 to 2008 under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access federal grant program. Through this three-year project grant running from September 1, 2023 to August 31, 2026, Northeast Historic Film will process over 83 accessions of television news, sports, interviews, programs and...
- This federal Project Grant award, funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Research program (CFDA 45.161), provides $495,326 to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences to update and enhance the National Inventory of Humanities Organizations (NIHO). The project aims to 1) identify a wider universe of humanities nonprofit organizations, 2) rigorously clean and code the data file to ensure accuracy and relevance, and 3) document the dataset for...
- Historic Deerfield, Inc. received a $200,000 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs (CFDA 45.164) to expand its virtual and hybrid humanities programming. With this two-year award beginning Oct 1, 2021, Historic Deerfield will hire a new Digital Engagement Specialist and pursue infrastructure upgrades to deliver high-quality digital content and hybrid programming to worldwide audiences. Specific activities...
- The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded the Presbyterian Historical Society $330,678 under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access federal grant program (CFDA 45.149) to digitize, describe, and provide online open access to approximately 22,500 photographs and associated documents from the Religious News Service Photograph Collection from 1945 to 1982. This two-and-a-half year project will expand on prior work conducted under a 2019 NEH planning grant to...
The American Congregational Association Inc. received a $289,300 three-year Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities under the federal Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access grant program (CFDA 45.149). The grant will support the New England's Hidden Histories initiative to digitize and provide online access to approximately 18,000 historical church records and related documents from the 17th-18th centuries held in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Vermont, New Hampshire, Connecticut, and Maine. In addition to digitization, the initiative will develop finding aids, transcriptions, and other tools to enhance access. The project aims to expand the program's geographic scope and partner network to include underrepresented regions like Maine. Funding will cover the period from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $289.3k | 9/11/21 |