Deadline: 01-Jun-21
The Louisiana State Historic Preservation Office (LASHPO) is currently accepting applications for the 2021-2022 Historic Preservation Fund Grant Program.
The Louisiana State Historic Preservation Office (LASHPO), a component of the Office of Cultural Development, is composed of the Division of Archaeology and the Division of Historic Preservation. The Office of Cultural Development serves the citizens of Louisiana by preserving, supporting, developing, and promoting Louisiana culture, including archaeology, arts, French language, and historic places.
Annually, LASHPO selects priority funding areas for preservation- related projects in Louisiana. In 2021-2022, LASHPO will give special priority to Digitizing Historic Resources.
Categories
However, other preservation oriented projects are eligible under the following categories:
- Emphasizing the Importance of Education and Public Knowledge
- creating or enhancing digital databases, maps, and websites
- digitizing local historic district maps and creating websites
- digitizing documents and collections that relate to the built environment for online publications
- building statewide digital databases of documentation materials.
- Expanding Existing Partnerships and Collaboration
- creating webinars, storyboards, and virtual tours
- documenting local musicians, restaurants, food halls, dance halls, bars, etc.
- developing museum online curation and virtual tours
- transcribing or collecting oral histories
Criteria
All applications must be submitted through the Louisiana Office of Cultural Development, Division of Historic Preservation online grant application.
For more information, visit LASHPO.
For more information, visit https://culturaldevelopmentstateoflouisiana.submittable.com/submit
