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Bridging Cultures Bookshelf Program: deadline extended

Thursday, August 23rd, 2012

Muslim Journeys, a Bridging Cultures Bookshelf Program The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), in collaboration with the ALA Public Programs Office, is accepting applications through September 25 for Muslim Journeys, a Bridging Cultures Bookshelf program.  Information and application  NEH webpage To encourage the maximum number of library applications, the deadline for this application has […]

RICH Major Grant Deadlines

Thursday, August 16th, 2012

The Rhode Island Council for the Humanities (RICH) invites non-profit organizations to apply for funding in support of public humanities projects in the state of Rhode Island. The deadline to register to apply for a Fall Major Grant is September 4, 2012, by 5:00pm. To register, an Intent to Apply form must be submitted online. […]

Public access to digital content

Wednesday, July 11th, 2012

“Public libraries to lead initiative to ensure public access to digital content” In a press release dated 10 July 2012, OCLC announced that it received an Institute of Museum and Library Services grant in the amount of $99,957.00 for a new initiative, “The Big Shift: Advancing Public Library Participation in Our Digital Future.” The purpose […]

Bridging Cultures Bookshelf Program: deadline extended

Tuesday, July 10th, 2012

Muslim Journeys, a Bridging Cultures Bookshelf Program The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), in collaboration with the ALA Public Programs Office, is accepting applications through September 25 for Muslim Journeys, a Bridging Cultures Bookshelf program.  Information and application  NEH webpage To encourage the maximum number of library applications, the deadline for this application has […]

Programming for Civil War Sesquicentennial

Monday, July 2nd, 2012

The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, in partnership with The Library of America, is now accepting applications from libraries and National Park historic sites for grants to develop public programming around the free traveling panel exhibition Civil War 150. Fifty sites selected by competitive application to host the Civil War 150 exhibition will each […]

RICH Fall 2012 Grant Cycle

Tuesday, June 12th, 2012

RICH Fall 2012 Grant Cycle The Rhode Island Council for the Humanities (RICH) is offering free workshops to support potential Fall 2012 grant applicants. RICH Grants Director, SueEllen Kroll, will offer workshops that provide a general overview of the RICH funding opportunities available to non-profits and independent researchers for public humanities projects. The hour-long workshop […]

Grants for Banned Books Week

Thursday, March 29th, 2012

2012 marks the 30th anniversary of Banned Books Week! What is your dream program for Banned Books Week? This year ALA celebrated Banned Books Week from September 30 – October 6. If  you want to have a program or event planned to commemorate the issues behind banned books, you can apply for a grant to […]

Digitizing Historical Records Grants

Tuesday, January 24th, 2012

Digitizing Historical Records Grants 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. Projects must make use of existing holdings of historical repositories and consist of entire collections or series. The materials should already be […]

NEH Preservation Grant Applications

Wednesday, January 18th, 2012

National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) is offering Preservation Assistance Grants (PAG) to help mall and mid-sized U.S. institutions improve their ability to preserve and care for their humanities collections. PAGs can serve as the basis for future funding proposals. Grants are available in amounts up to $6000.00  Don’t miss this opportunity! DEADLINE: May 1, […]

Ott Fund grants to support preservation

Wednesday, January 11th, 2012

The Rhode Island Foundation announced that applications are now being accepted for the Joseph O’Neill Ott Fund. Grants from the Joseph O’Neill Ott Fund support the preservation of historical manuscripts, documents and municipal records dating from the 19th century and earlier from the smaller cities and towns in Rhode Island. Apply Online Deadline: February 3, […]

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