Publishing Historical Records in Collaborative Digital Editions
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- EDITIONS-202511
- Applications due
- Award size
- Up to $125,000
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Category
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- Humanities
- Eligible applicants
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- State Governments
- Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
- 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
- Higher Education Inst. (Private)
- County Governments
- Higher Education Inst. (Public)
- City/Township Governments
- Full announcement
Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) is seeking proposals to publish online editions of historical records through grant funding. All types of historical records are eligible, with a focus on projects that center the voices and history of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color. Key objectives include preserving, publishing, and providing access to historical documents relating to U.S. history, with an emphasis on collaboration between institutions, engaging diverse communities, and making records more accessible through digital platforms. The application deadline is November 5, 2025.
Grant awards typically range from approximately $25,000 to $4.5 million, with project periods of 1-3 years. Recent recipients have included universities, historical societies, libraries, and state archives for activities such as digitizing archival collections, creating online editions of historical papers, developing collaborative digital platforms, and engaging the public with historical materials. Projects are typically performed at the applicant institutions across the United States.
Synopsis
Posting date updated - The National Historical Publications and Records Commission seeks proposals to publish online editions of historical records. All types of historical records are eligible, including documents, photographs, born-digital records, and analog audio. Projects may focus on broad historical movements in U.S. history, such as law (including the social and political history of the law), politics, social reform, business, military, the arts, and other aspects of the national experience. Projects that center the voices and document the history of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color are especially welcome.
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