Broad Agency Announcement - Innovators in Residence Program
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- 030ADV24R0020
- Agency
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Library of Congress
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 5417 Scientific Research and Development Services
- Place of performance
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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About this opportunity
The Library of Congress is seeking proposals for its Innovator in Residence Program through solicitation number 030ADV24R0020. The Library aims to connect its digital collections to new audiences by selecting individuals to conduct research in its collections, produce a unique digital work, host a public event, and act as an ambassador for the Library. Proposals will be evaluated based on their ability to promote insight, inspiration, discovery of collection items or creative reuse. Applicants must submit a three-page concept paper by March 5, 2024 and full proposals will be selected by invitation only with an April 2024 deadline.
There is no set-aside designated. Residencies of up to two years will be awarded with budgets not to exceed $90,000 per year to support an individual resident's time conducting on-site and remote work. Residents must spend 80 hours on-site in year one at the Library's facilities in Washington, DC. Projects will be conducted under a CC0 open license and outputs include a digital work, blog posts, presentations and reports.
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The Library of Congress is the largest library in the world, with millions of books, recordings, photographs, newspapers, maps, and manuscripts in its collections.
The Library of Congress (Library) established an Innovator in Residence Program (IIR) in 2017 to invite creative people with diverse perspectives and expertise to enable transformational experiences that connect the Library’s digital collections with the American people. The residency is hosted by LC Labs as part of their efforts to demonstrate possibilities of how the Library relates to and enriches the work, life, and imagination of the American people.
Residents are required to do research with Library collections, create a unique digital work that may be hosted on the LC Labs website, host a public program, and serve as an ambassador for the Library during their tenure.
The Labs team seeks proposals for research and work that connects Library collections to new audiences by promoting insight and inspiration, discovery of Library items, and/or creative remixing and reuse.
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Update #1 ·
The Library of Congress is the largest library in the world, with millions of books, recordings, photographs, newspapers, maps, and manuscripts in its collections.
The Library of Congress (Library) established an Innovator in Residence Program (IIR) in 2017 to invite creative people with diverse perspectives and expertise to enable transformational experiences that connect the Library’s digital collections with the American people. The residency is hosted by LC Labs as part of their efforts to demonstrate possibilities of how the Library relates to and enriches the work, life, and imagination of the American people.
Residents are required to do research with Library collections, create a unique digital work that may be hosted on the LC Labs website, host a public program, and serve as an ambassador for the Library during their tenure.
The Labs team seeks proposals for research and work that connects Library collections to new audiences by promoting insight and inspiration, discovery of Library items, and/or creative remixing and reuse.
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