Project Grant RC10297620

The federal Project Grant award of $168,000.00 was provided by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) under the National Historical Publications and Records Grants program (CFDA 89.003). The funding will support the Georgia Historical Society in preserving, digitizing, and providing public access to historical records and documentary sources related to United States history. Key activities include digitizing archival collections, creating online editions of historical papers,...

The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded the Georgia Humanities Council, Inc. $1,289,722 under the Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership program (CFDA 45.129) from June 15, 2021 through April 30, 2023. The funding will support the Georgia Humanities Council in promoting local, statewide, and regional public humanities programming through annual operating grants. As the state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Georgia Humanities Council will...

The Georgia Humanities Council received a $633,173 five-year Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership program (CFDA 45.129). The grant, awarded on November 1, 2024, will support the council's efforts to bring the humanities to life in Georgia through subawards and public programming. The council will tailor its subaward-making and public programs to the needs, resources, and interests of local communities...

The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) awarded a $137,554 Project Grant to the Atlanta Historical Society, Inc. (doing business as the Atlanta History Center) under the National Historical Publications and Records Grants program (CFDA 89.003). The grant, awarded on April 1, 2024, will support the Atlanta History Center's efforts to preserve historical records and make them more accessible to the public. The scope of work includes digitizing and publishing historical records...

The County of Chatham in Savannah, Georgia received a two-year, $1,066,000 project grant award from the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) under the National Historical Publications and Records Grants program (CFDA #89.003). The funding will support activities from September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2024 related to the preservation, publication, and use of documentary sources pertaining to United States history. As the official federal records agency, NARA provides grant...

The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) awarded a $137,080 project grant to the University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc. (UGA Research Foundation) under the National Historical Publications and Records Grants program (CFDA 89.003). The grant, with a performance period from August 1, 2024 to August 1, 2026, will support the preservation, digitization, and public access initiatives for historical records and documentary sources related to U.S. history. The UGA Research...

The University of Georgia Laboratory of Archaeology will receive $770,583 from the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the Save America's Treasures federal grant program (CFDA 15.929) to rehouse and digitize its paleoenvironmental archives from Georgia's coastal zone from December 1, 2022 to November 30, 2025. Staff will work with graduate and undergraduate students as well as a database consultant to inventory, rehouse, and digitize collections pertaining to Native American sites...

This Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149) provides $143,386.00 to support the curation and circulation of the Gullah/Geechee Alkebulan Archive over a two-year period from February 2024 to January 2026. The project, led by the Regents of the University of Minnesota, aims to collect and curate oral histories and cultural artifacts related to the Gullah/Geechee Nation through community-based events. The...

The University of Georgia was awarded a $302,070 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149). The grant will fund the selection, digitization, and online publication of 100,000 pages of public domain Georgia newspapers from the Jim Crow era and early civil rights period between 1877 and 1963, as part of the National Digital Newspaper Program (NDNP). In addition, the university...

The National Archives and Records Administration awarded a $149,250 project grant to See Stories of Anchorage, AK under the National Historical Publications and Records Grants program. The grant period runs from January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2024. See Stories will undertake activities to preserve, publish, and increase use of documentary sources related to United States history. Specifically, the organization will preserve and make available archival materials that tell the stories of...