CFP: http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2012/nsf12557/nsf12557.htm Deadline: July 26, 2012 (Conceptualization) or August 30, 2012 (Implementation/Interoperability) Awards: 17-19 awards from $41.5M total funding The specific goals of this program are to support the development or expansion of new types of digital data storage, preservation, and access that: (1) enable engagement at the frontiers of science and engineering research and […]
CFP: http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2012/nsf12499/nsf12499.htm?WT.mc_id=USNSF_179 Deadline: June 13, 2012 for mid-scale projects; July 11, 2012 for small projects The Core Techniques and Technologies for Advancing Big Data Science & Engineering (BIGDATA) solicitation aims to advance the core scientific and technological means of managing, analyzing, visualizing, and extracting useful information from large, diverse, distributed and heterogeneous data sets so […]
CFP: http://www.neh.gov/grants/guidelines/digitalhumanitiesstartup.html Deadline: September 2012 Awards: $5,000 – $50,000 NEH gives out grants (from $5000 to $50,000) to non-profit organizations conducting research that brings new approaches or documents best practices in the study of the digital humanities, planning and developing prototypes of new digital tools for preserving, analyzing, and making accessible digital resources, including […]
CFP: http://www.ala.org/alcts/ianda/transcol Deadline: May 15, 2012 The ALCTS Transforming Collections Microgrant Program is designed to support and encourage innovative practices, emerging technologies, and innovation in collections. The microgrants are intended to support small projects or research initiatives in support of transforming collections. Two microgrants up to $1,500 will be funded annually. Criteria Microgrant proposals should […]
CFP: http://aws.amazon.com/education/#researchers Deadline: October 14, 2011 AWS in Education will review and support selected research projects with grants that offer free access to most AWS infrastructure services. Often, large research projects require extensive compute power and storage infrastructure to complete. Now, researchers around the world have access to the global computing infrastructure and storage capacity […]
CFP: http://www.archives.gov/nhprc/announcement/electronic.html Awards: 1 to 3 years and up to $300,000. Up to 6 grants for a total of up to $600,000. Deadline: June 8, 2011 The National Historical Publications and Records Commission supports projects that promote the preservation and use of America’s documentary heritage essential to understanding our democracy, history, and culture. The Commission […]
Deadline: September 15, 2010 Call For Proposals The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and the Bank of America Charitable Foundation are pleased to announce the 2011 guidelines for the American Heritage Preservation Program. This public-private partnership will fund the preservation of endangered and fragile art works, rare books, scientific specimens, and historical documents […]
CFP: http://www.neh.gov/grants/guidelines/pag.html Deadline: May 18, 2010 Award: up to $6,000 for 18-month projects Preservation Assistance Grants help small and mid-sized institutions—such as libraries, museums, historical societies, archival repositories, cultural organizations, town and county records offices, and colleges and universities—improve their ability to preserve and care for their humanities collections. These may include special collections of […]
Deadline: September 15, 2009 Call For Proposals Bank of America is partnering with the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) to provide American Heritage Preservation grants to small museums, libraries, and archives. The grants will raise awareness and fund preservation of treasures held in small museums, libraries and archives. Priority will be given to […]
