The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $688,914 Project Grant to the Science History Institute under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149). The grant will fund the processing and digitization of the Dow Historical Collection, which includes 135 analog oral histories documenting over 100 years of history for a significant American company. The project will produce an online finding aid and create digital files for the oral...
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded the Science History Institute, a non-profit organization, a $204,428 Project Grant to support long-term postdoctoral research fellowships. This grant, under the Promotion of the Humanities Research CFDA program, will allow the Institute to expand its capacity to support one long-term postdoctoral research fellow each year for three years, from January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2027. The funding will create more opportunities to embed the...
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) awarded a $550,000 Project Grant to the McLean County Historical Society, doing business as the McLean County Museum of History, under the National Historical Publications and Records Grants program (CFDA 89.003). The grant supports a 3-year project to preserve, digitize, and provide public access to historical records and documentary sources related to U.S. history, with a focus on underrepresented groups and diverse historical narratives....
The Museum of Chinese in the Americas was awarded a $150,000 Project Grant by the National Archives and Records Administration under the National Historical Publications and Records Grants program (CFDA 89.003) to digitize and make available 150 oral histories from 11 oral history collections documenting the lived experiences of Chinese Americans across the United States. The collections include oral histories on topics such as Chinese American identity, communities like Chinatown and Sunset...
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) awarded a $150,000 Project Grant under the National Historical Publications and Records Grants program (CFDA 89.003) to the Yivo Institute for Jewish Research. The grant funding supports the digitization, preservation, and online publication of Yivo's extensive archival collections related to East European and Russian Jewish studies, including materials on the Yiddish language, literature, folklore, the Holocaust, and the American Jewish...
This Project Grant award from the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) under the National Historical Publications and Records Grants program (CFDA 89.003) provides $124,097.00 to American University for a project to preserve, digitize, and provide public access to historical records and documentary sources related to U.S. history. The award will fund activities such as digitizing archival collections, creating online editions of historical papers, developing collaborative...
The National Archives and Records Administration awarded a $160,000 project grant to the Massachusetts Historical Society under the National Historical Publications and Records Grants program (CFDA 89.003). The grant period runs from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024. Funding will support activities related to the preservation, publication, and use of documentary sources relating to United States history, in alignment with the goals of the National Historical Publications and Records Grants program....
The federal Project Grant award of $950,000.00, awarded by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) under the National Historical Publications and Records Grants program (CFDA 89.003), supports a project by Mosad Harim Levin (doing business as Project Witness) located in Brooklyn, NY. The project will focus on preserving, digitizing, and providing public access to historical records and documentary sources related to United States history. Specific activities may include...
The National Archives and Records Administration awarded a $160,000 Project Grant to the Massachusetts Historical Society on July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023 under the National Historical Publications and Records Grants program (CFDA 89.003). The grant will support a wide range of activities related to the preservation, publication, and use of documentary sources relating to United States history. Specifically, the Massachusetts Historical Society will undertake preservation and access...
This Project Grant award of $300,000.00 from the National Archives and Records Administration under the National Historical Publications and Records Grants program (CFDA 89.003) will fund a wide range of activities related to the preservation, publication, and use of historical records relating to the history of the United States. The grant, awarded to the Borough of Fairview in Fairview, NJ on Sep 1, 2023, will support efforts to digitize and publish historical records online, develop digital...