CCAHA is now accepting applications for Tracks I, II, and III of its Philadelphia Stewardship Program. These grant-funded tracks are designed to aid nonprofit institutions in caring for their collections and offer free preservation planning assistance.
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CLIR Cataloging Hidden Special Collections and Archives
Libraries, archives, and cultural institutions hold millions of items that have never been adequately described. Through this grant program, the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) supports innovative, efficient description of large volumes of material of value to scholars.
CCAHA's Risk Assessment Program
CCAHA is seeking applicants for its Risk Assessment Program. Through funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), CCAHA is able to offer a limited number of subsidized risk assessments for $350, including the assessor’s travel expenses.
CCAHA's Preservation Needs Assessment Program
CCAHA is seeking applicants for its Preservation Needs Assessment Program. Through funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), CCAHA is able to offer a limited number of subsidized preservation needs assessments for $350, including the assessor’s travel expenses.
NEH Preservation Assistance Grants for Smaller Institutions
Through the National Endowment for the Humanities' Preservation Assistance Grants program, small and mid-sized cultural heritage institutions can apply for up to $6,000 to improve their ability to preserve and care for their humanities collections.
GHHN/NYSCA Conservation Treatment Grant Program
The Conservation Treatment Grant Program, administered by the Greater Hudson Heritage Network, in association with the New York State Council on the Arts, provides support for conservation treatment of objects in collections of museums and historical/cultural organizations in New York.
NHPRC Digitizing Historical Records Grant
The National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) seeks proposals that use cost-effective methods to digitize nationally significant historical record collections and make the digital versions freely available online.
NEH Humanities Collections and Reference Resources
This grant program supports projects that provide a foundation for scholarship, education, and public programming in the humanities. Funding strengthens efforts to extend the life of humanities materials and make their content widely accessible, often through use of digital technology.
NEA Grants for Arts Projects: Art Works
The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Art Works grant program supports projects (including conservation of art work) that provide public engagement with artistic excellence across a diverse spectrum of artistic disciplines and geographic locations.
NEH Sustaining Cultural Heritage Collections
NEH's Sustaining Cultural Heritage Collections grant program helps cultural institutions meet the complex challenge of preserving large and diverse holdings of humanities materials by supporting preventive conservation measures that mitigate deterioration and prolong the useful life of collections.