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American Heritage Preservation Grants

Institute of Museum and Library Services

 
Synopsis
       


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Description of Modification

Document Type: Modification to Previous  Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: AHPG-FY10
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Posted Date: Jul 16, 2009
Creation Date: Jul 16, 2009
Original Closing Date for Applications: Sep 15, 2009   
Current Closing Date for Applications: Sep 15, 2009   
Archive Date: Oct 15, 2009
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Arts (see "Cultural Affairs" in CFDA)
Humanities (see "Cultural Affairs" in CFDA)
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 50
Estimated Total Program Funding: $150,000
Award Ceiling: $3,000
Award Floor: $0
CFDA Number(s): 45.303  --  Conservation Project Support
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No

Eligible Applicants

Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
 

Additional Information on Eligibility:

Institutions that fulfill the general criteria may apply. See program guidelines for special conditions of eligibility for this program.

Agency Name

Institute of Museum and Library Services

Description

Bank of America is partnering with the Institute to provide grants to small museums, libraries, and archives. The grants will raise awareness and fund preservation of treasures held in small museums, libraries and archives.Grants will help to preserve specific items, including works of art, artifacts and historical documents that are in need of conservation. Applicants will build on completed conservation assessments of their collections to ensure that the grants are used in accordance with best practices in the field, and underscore the importance of assessment planning.Grant programs that provide assistance with conservation planning and assessment include the Institute’s Conservation Assessment Program and the National Endowment for the Humanities’ Preservation Assistance Grants. Some states also offer assessment programs.

Link to Full Announcement

American Heritage Preservation Grants

If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Libraries:
Kevin Cherry, Senior Program Officer
Phone: 202/653-4662
E-mail: kcherry@imls.gov

Museums:
Christine Henry, Senior Program Officer
Phone: 202/653-4674
E-mail:
chenry@imls.gov

Synopsis Modification History

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File Name Date
Original Synopsis Jul 16, 2009