Appalshop will digitally preserve its collection of audiovisual materials documenting the history of appalachia

Active Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
ST254999OMS23
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$1,565,565

Award facts

Assistance listing
15.929 Save America's Treasures
Completion date 77% complete
Originally
Funding
  • $750,000.00 Federal
  • $815,565.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Whitesburg, KY 41858, USA

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Description

In 2023, eastern kentucky suffered a catastrophic flood and 80% of appalshop's collection was submerged in flood water. Project activities will include the cleaning and digitization of nearly 700 hours of moving image media. Staff will work with audiovisual preservation labs to perform the specialized conservation to salvage flood-damaged film and videotape. As a result of the project, staff will disseminate a case study of the flood recovery activities and digitized materials will be publicly available through the organization's collection website.

Transactions

Action Federal Non-federal Date
Amendment $0 $0
Original award $750,000 $815,565

Quick answers

Who received award ST254999OMS23?

ST254999OMS23 was awarded to Appalshop Inc. by Institute of Museum and Library Services (National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities) on October 1, 2023.

How much is award ST254999OMS23 worth?

$1,565,565 has been obligated on ST254999OMS23: $750,000 in federal funding and $815,565 in non-federal funding.

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