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Grants for Digitizing Special Collections and Archives

By Donna DiMichele | January 25, 2019

DIGITIZING HIDDEN SPECIAL COLLECTIONS AND ARCHIVES: ENABLING NEW SCHOLARSHIP THROUGH INCREASING ACCESS TO UNIQUE MATERIALS

A national grant competition administered by the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) for digitizing rare and unique content in collecting institutions. The program is generously supported by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and is built upon the model of CLIR’s Cataloging Hidden Special Collections and Archives program (2008-2014).

Grant Amounts
Single institutions – $50,000 to $250,000
Collaborative, multi-institution applications – $50,000 to $500,000.

Eligible Grant Activities
Digitization of collections of scholarly value

Deadline:  April 3, 2019

Complete information and guidelines 

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