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Access to Historical Records: Archival Projects
The National Historical Publications and Records Commission seeks projects that ensure online public discovery and use of historical records collections.
All types of historical records are eligible, including documents, photographs, born-digital records, and analog audio and moving images.
Projects
may preserve and process historical records to:
• Create new online Finding Aids to collections • Digitize historical records collections and make them freely available online The NHPRC encourages organizations to actively engage the public in the work of the project.
For a comprehensive list of Commission limitations on funding, please see:
"What we do and do not fund" (http://www.archives.gov/nhprc/apply/eligibility.html).
Applications that consist entirely of ineligible activities will not be considered.
Award Information A grant is for one or two years and for up to $100,00 0. The Commission expects to make up to 10 grants in this category for a total of up to $700,00 0. Grants begin no earlier than July 1, 201 8. The Commission requires that grant recipients acknowledge NHPRC grant assistance in all publicity, publications, and other products that result from its support.
Eligibility Eligible applicants:
• Nonprofit organizations or institutions • Colleges, universities, and other academic institutions • State or local government agencies • Federally-acknowledged or state-recognized Native American tribes or groups Cost Sharing The total costs of a project are shared between the NHPRC and the applicant organization.
The Commission provides no more than 75 per cent of total project costs in the Access to Historical Records:
Archival Projects category.
NHPRC grant recipients are not permitted to use grant funds for indirect costs (as indicated in 2 CFR 260 0. 101).
Cost sharing is required.
The applicant's financial contribution may include both direct and indirect expenses, in-kind contributions, non-Federal third-party contributions, and any income earned directly by the project.
Indirect costs must be listed under the applicant's cost sharing contribution.
Other Requirements Applicant organizations must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to submitting an application, maintain SAM registration throughout the application and award process, and include a valid DUNS number in their application.
Details on SAM registration and requesting a DUNS number can be found at the System for Award Management website at https://sam.gov.
Please refer to the User Guides section and the Grants Registrations PDF.
Ineligible applications will not be reviewed.
All types of historical records are eligible, including documents, photographs, born-digital records, and analog audio and moving images.
Projects
may preserve and process historical records to:
• Create new online Finding Aids to collections • Digitize historical records collections and make them freely available online The NHPRC encourages organizations to actively engage the public in the work of the project.
For a comprehensive list of Commission limitations on funding, please see:
"What we do and do not fund" (http://www.archives.gov/nhprc/apply/eligibility.html).
Applications that consist entirely of ineligible activities will not be considered.
Award Information A grant is for one or two years and for up to $100,00 0. The Commission expects to make up to 10 grants in this category for a total of up to $700,00 0. Grants begin no earlier than July 1, 201 8. The Commission requires that grant recipients acknowledge NHPRC grant assistance in all publicity, publications, and other products that result from its support.
Eligibility Eligible applicants:
• Nonprofit organizations or institutions • Colleges, universities, and other academic institutions • State or local government agencies • Federally-acknowledged or state-recognized Native American tribes or groups Cost Sharing The total costs of a project are shared between the NHPRC and the applicant organization.
The Commission provides no more than 75 per cent of total project costs in the Access to Historical Records:
Archival Projects category.
NHPRC grant recipients are not permitted to use grant funds for indirect costs (as indicated in 2 CFR 260 0. 101).
Cost sharing is required.
The applicant's financial contribution may include both direct and indirect expenses, in-kind contributions, non-Federal third-party contributions, and any income earned directly by the project.
Indirect costs must be listed under the applicant's cost sharing contribution.
Other Requirements Applicant organizations must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to submitting an application, maintain SAM registration throughout the application and award process, and include a valid DUNS number in their application.
Details on SAM registration and requesting a DUNS number can be found at the System for Award Management website at https://sam.gov.
Please refer to the User Guides section and the Grants Registrations PDF.
Ineligible applications will not be reviewed.
Related Programs
National Historical Publications and Records Grants
National Archives and Records AdministrationWho's Eligible
Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Link to full grant announcement, including additional requirements
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Non-Competitive Cooperative Agreement
Full Opportunity Web Address:
Contact:
Agency Email Description:
Agency Email:
Jeff.delaconcepcion@nara.gov
Date Posted:
2017-06-09
Application Due Date:
2017-10-05
Archive Date:
2017-07-19
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