Project Grant RQ30682126
- The Trustees of Indiana University will edit volumes 3, 4, and 5 of The Frederick Douglass Papers Correspondence series and volume 2 of The Journalism and Other Writings series under a $122,245 Project Grant from the National Archives and Records Administration. They will also complete phase three of migrating the ongoing digital edition to a new web platform, adding another 500 documents. This work supports the National Historical Publications and Records Grants program, which funds...
- The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded a $300,000 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Research program (CFDA 45.161) to the University of Maryland, College Park to support the Freedmen and Southern Society Project. The project is editing a ten-volume documentary history titled "Freedom: A Documentary History of Emancipation, 1861-1867" that chronicles the transition from slavery to freedom in the U.S. South. The grant will fund the completion of the final two...
- The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded $551,808 to the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149) for the period of September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2024. Under this federal Project Grant, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Center for Digital Research in the Humanities will digitize an estimated 100,000 newspaper pages from 1854 to 1963 published in Nebraska. The digitized...
- The University of Maryland, College Park was awarded a $325,000 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Research program (CFDA 45.161) for the period of July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2026. The grant funds the Freedmen and Southern Society Project to edit and publish the ninth and final volume of Freedom: A Documentary History of Emancipation, 1861-1867, a nine-volume documentary history of the transition from slavery to freedom in the...
- The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $172,167 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Research program (CFDA 45.161) to North Carolina State University (NC State) for the "Digital Dickens Notes Project." This 2-year project, with a completion date of December 31, 2027, aims to create an open-access digital scholarly edition of Charles Dickens' detailed working notes for his novels written in the second half of his career. The grant supports the...
- 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....
- This 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 University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Nebraska Digital Newspaper Project, Phase VI. The $304,870 grant, awarded on September 1, 2024, will fund the digitization and delivery to the Library of Congress of an estimated 100,000 pages of Nebraska newspapers dating from 1854-1963 for inclusion in the Chronicling America digital...
- The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $200,000 Project Grant under the "Promotion of the Humanities Research" (CFDA 45.161) program to the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Illinois. This grant supports efforts to identify, image, transcribe, annotate, and publish online all documents written by or to Abraham Lincoln during his lifetime (1809-1865). The goal is to replace the existing Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln publication with a new...
- This Project Grant award for $349,999.00 from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149) will fund a project titled "DANGEROUS HARBOR IMPLEMENTATION: FINDING ESCAPED UNFREE LABORERS IN THE 17TH-CENTURY CHESAPEAKE." The project will digitize and transcribe a sample of 17th-century court records from Virginia, Maryland, and North Carolina to create a database of cases related to escaped enslaved...
- The University of Virginia will receive $400,000 from the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Research federal grant program (CFDA 45.161) to complete editorial work on The Papers of James Madison documentary project. With this two-year Project Grant award beginning October 2021, the University will finish publishing volumes for the years 1806-1809 and 1826-1836, bringing the total published volumes to 49 and completing the edition between 2028 and 2030....
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $299,997 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Research program (CFDA 45.161) to the Trustees of Indiana University to fund the Frederick Douglass Papers Digital Edition project. The project aims to create verified transcriptions of more than 13,000 texts of speeches, autobiographies, correspondence, and other writings by the iconic 19th-century African American Frederick Douglass. The grant will support the preparation of transcriptions, annotations, and other scholarly apparatus for approximately 2,500 of Douglass's speeches from 1841 to 1895, making this valuable historical content accessible to scholars, teachers, students, and the general public through a free, publicly accessible website. The project is expected to be completed by December 31, 2028.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $300.0k | 12/4/25 |