Project Grant PW28512622
- This Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities will support the establishment of an undergraduate laboratory and curriculum at the University of Iowa Center for the Book. The University of Iowa will receive $150,000 under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program to develop a dedicated undergraduate workspace and new introductory course on global print cultures paired with an existing course on global manuscript...
- This $234,820 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149) will support the Sfai Legacy Foundation and Archive in expanding access to the 150-year archival collection of the San Francisco Art Institute (SFAI). The project will comprehensively arrange and rehouse the archival collections, digitize at-risk audiovisual recordings, and create detailed online finding aids to make this...
- The Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey will receive $350,000 from the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program to reconstruct ancient history through squeeze digitization. This Project Grant, awarded June 1, 2020 with a completion date of November 30, 2023, will fund efforts to preserve and provide intellectual access to resources held at the Institute by digitizing squeeze collections. The...
- The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded a $305,343 Project Grant to the Internet Archive under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149) to develop a comprehensive reference resource of key art history and humanities collections published online. Working in partnership with the New York Art Resources Consortium, consisting of the Frick Art Reference Library, Museum of Modern Art, and Brooklyn Museum, the Internet Archive will create a...
- 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 (NEH) awarded a $350,000 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149) to The Trustees of Grinnell College, doing business as Grinnell College, a private liberal arts college in Iowa. The grant will support the development of a digital platform and open access database of Haitian art from at least four prominent collections, including those held by an art center and Vodou temple in Haiti, as...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Iowa received a $1.51 million Project Grant from the National Park Service (NPS) under the Save America's Treasures program (CFDA 15.929) on September 15, 2025, to fund the restoration of the historic Laysan Island Cyclorama. The award, with a completion date of April 30, 2029, supports physical preservation work on this nationally significant cultural artifact. In accordance with Save America's Treasures program requirements, the university is...
- This Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities will fund the creation of a digital resource bank and related programming to facilitate teaching and learning of health narratives in English and Spanish at the postsecondary level. Provided through the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program, the $149,999 award to The University of Iowa will support development of an online repository and journal to share...
- The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded an $802,600 project grant to the Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs under the Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership program (CFDA 45.129). The grant will support local, statewide, and regional public humanities programming in Iowa from June 2021 through April 2023. As the state's partner in the NEH's Federal/State Partnership, the Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs will fund public humanities projects and provide operational...
- The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $348,655 Humanities Collections and Reference Resources grant to the University of Delaware's Center for Historic Architecture and Design to stabilize and disseminate its archive of vanishing historic architecture from the Mid-Atlantic region. This two-year grant, running from June 2024 to November 2026, will support the processing and public release of 1,800 "born-digital" historic property documentation records collected...
The University of Iowa will receive $350,000 from the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access federal grant program to increase access to the Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry. The Sackner Archive is the world's largest collection of materials documenting the international avant-garde movement combining words and visual elements in new art forms. This project will support staffing to organize, catalog, preserve, and create finding aids for a large selection of the Archive's collection to make the materials discoverable and accessible to researchers, educators, and the general public. By standardizing metadata and improving discoverability, this funding will ensure the long-term availability of important primary resources in 20th century avant-garde literature and art held in the Sackner Archive at the University of Iowa Libraries.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $350.0k | 5/18/22 |