Preservation Assistance Grants for Smaller Institutions

Closed Posted

Opportunity number
20240111-PG
Agency
Applications due
Award size
Up to $10,000

Opportunity facts

Funding instrument
Grant
Category
  • Humanities
Eligible applicants
  • County Governments
  • 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
  • Higher Education Inst. (Private)
  • Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
  • Higher Education Inst. (Public)
  • City/Township Governments
  • Special District Governments
  • State Governments
Full announcement

Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Preservation and Access is offering a grant opportunity for small and mid-sized institutions to improve their ability to preserve and care for their humanities collections. The grant, with an application deadline of January 11, 2024, is expected to award approximately $650,000 in total, with individual awards up to $10,000. The period of performance for the awarded grant is one year to eighteen months, starting between September 1, 2024, and December 1, 2024.

List of services and products to be provided:

  1. Preservation assessments and planning
  2. Conservation assessments
  3. Assessing environmental impacts of lighting systems or aging mechanical systems
  4. Assessing collection documentation needs
  5. Consultations with scholars and subject matter experts
  6. Development and revision of written plans, policies, and procedures
  7. Preventive care including purchase, shipping, and installation costs of storage and preservation supplies
  8. Implementing and improving environmental monitoring and/or integrated pest management programs
  9. Workshops and/or training for staff and volunteers that address preservation topics
  10. Collections Management including initial steps that improve the management of collections and knowledge of the contents of collections
  11. Workshops and/or training courses for staff and volunteers that address intellectual control topics.

Synopsis

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Preservation and Access is accepting applications for the Preservation Assistance Grants for Smaller Institutions program. The purpose of this program is to help small and mid-sized institutions improve their ability to preserve and care for their humanities collections. The program encourages applications from small and mid-sized institutions that have never received an NEH grant.

Files

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PAG NOFO 2024.pdf PDF

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