Deadline: 8 June 2017
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) is currently seeking applications from eligible entities for its Research and Development program with an aim to support projects that address major challenges in preserving or providing access to humanities collections and resources.
These challenges include the need to find better ways to preserve materials of critical importance to the nation’s cultural heritage from fragile artifacts and manuscripts to analog recordings and digital assets subject to technological obsolescence and to develop advanced modes of organizing, searching, discovering, and using such materials.
Funding Priority
- Planning and Basic Research
- planning and preliminary work for large-scale research and development projects; and
- stand-alone basic research projects, such as case studies, experiments, or the development of methods, models, and tools.
- Advanced Implementation
- the development of standards, practices, methodologies, or workflows for preserving and creating access to humanities collections; and
- applied research addressing preservation and access issues concerning humanities collections.
Funding Information
- Award Ceiling: $350,000
- Award Floor: $1
Eligibility Criteria
- City or township governments
- County governments
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- State governments
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Special district governments
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online via given website.
Eligible Country: United States
For more information, please visit Grants.gov.