The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $142,765 Project Grant to the Trustees of Indiana University (Indiana University) under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162). The funding will support the development of a new cross-disciplinary, undergraduate minor in Book Studies at Indiana University. The proposed minor will provide rigorous training in book history, manuscript studies, text and page design,...
The Indiana University Iupui was awarded a $554,587.08 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to implement an online text-editing platform for scholarly editions from October 1, 2018 to April 30, 2022. The award was funded through the National Endowment for the Humanities' Office of Digital Humanities Promotion of the Humanities program, which provides support under assistance listing 45.169 for innovative digital humanities projects utilizing emerging technologies....
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 Indiana Humanities Council, Inc. was awarded a $4.6 million project grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership program (CFDA 45.129) for the period of November 1, 2016 to October 31, 2021. The grant funds local, statewide, and regional public humanities programming through the Indiana Humanities Council that promotes the humanities at the community level. As the state's leader for advancing civic and cultural programs,...
The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded Indiana University $217,254 under the Promotion of the Humanities Professional Development federal grant program (CFDA 45.163) for the project "Muslim American Identities, Past and Present" from October 1, 2016 to September 30, 2017. The grant aimed to promote better teaching and research on Muslim American history and culture in higher education through Indiana University's examination of Muslim American identities over time. As 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...
The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded New York University $348,580 under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149) from September 1, 2023 through August 31, 2025. As part of their Master's degree in Moving Image Archiving and Preservation, NYU students will gain practical experience through course projects and three internships over the course of their studies. The internships will improve the condition and accessibility of unique media...
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 $349,126 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149) to Christiansburg Institute, Inc. The objective of this 2-year grant, with a performance period from June 2024 to May 2026, is to digitize four data-rich school and community collections related to the Christiansburg Institute, a historically Black educational institution in Virginia. The digitization effort will create...
This federal Project Grant award from the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) under the National Historical Publications and Records Grants program (CFDA 89.003) provides $125,000.00 to Trustees of Indiana University, doing business as Indiana University, to support activities related to preserving, digitizing, and providing public access to historical records and documentary sources related to U.S. history. The award period runs from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025. The funding...