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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Wurl, Joel [mailto:jwurl@NEH.GOV] <br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, May 07, 2014 9:36 AM<br><b>To:</b> DLF-ANNOUNCE@LISTS.CLIR.ORG<br><b>Subject:</b> NEH Grant Opportunity – Humanities Collections and Reference Resources<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The Division of Preservation and Access of the National Endowment for the Humanities will be accepting applications for grants in its <i>Humanities Collections and Reference Resources</i> program. These grants support projects to preserve and create intellectual access to such collections as books, journals, manuscript and archival materials, maps, still and moving images, sound recordings, art, and objects of material culture. Awards also support the creation of reference works, online resources, and research tools of major importance to the humanities. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>HCRR offers two kinds of awards:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><b><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>1)<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></b><![endif]><b><i>Implementation Grants</i> </b>-- $350,000 maximum, for up to three years. Eligible activities include:<b><o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:67.5pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>arranging and describing archival and manuscript collections;<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:67.5pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>cataloging collections of printed works, photographs, recorded sound, moving images, art, and material culture; <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:67.5pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>providing conservation treatment for collections, leading to enhanced access;<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:67.5pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>digitizing collections;<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:67.5pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>preserving and improving access to born-digital sources;<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:67.5pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>developing databases, virtual collections, or other electronic resources to codify information on a subject or to provide integrated access to selected humanities materials;<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:67.5pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>creating encyclopedias;<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:67.5pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>preparing linguistic tools, such as historical and etymological dictionaries, corpora, and reference grammars<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:67.5pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>developing tools for spatial analysis and representation of humanities data, such as atlases and geographic information systems (GIS); and<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:67.5pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>designing digital tools to facilitate use of humanities resources. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><b><i><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>2)<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></i></b><![endif]><b><i>HCRR Foundations Grants</i></b> -- $40,000 maximum, for up to two years. To help in the formative stages of initiatives to preserve and create access to humanities collections or to produce reference resources, <i>Foundations</i> grants will support <b>planning, assessment, and pilot activities</b> that incorporate expertise from a mix of professional domains. Drawing upon the cooperation of humanities scholars and technical specialists, these projects might encompass efforts to prepare for establishing intellectual control of collections, to develop plans and priorities for digitizing collections, to solidify collaborative frameworks and strategic plans for complex digital repositories and resources, or to produce preliminary versions of online collections or resources.<b><i><o:p></o:p></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.neh.gov/grants/preservation/humanities-collections-and-reference-resources">New guidelines for HCRR</a> have now been posted, along with sample proposal narratives, FAQs, and other resources. The application deadline is <b>July 17, 2014,</b> with projects beginning May 2015. All applications to NEH must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov; see guidelines for details.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Prospective applicants seeking further information are encouraged to contact the Division at 202-606-8570 or <a href="mailto:preservation@neh.gov">preservation@neh.gov</a>. Program staff will read draft proposals submitted six weeks before the deadline. Details on the full slate of funding opportunities in Preservation and Access, along with news and features, can be found on the <a href="http://www.neh.gov/divisions/preservation">Division’s website</a>. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>_____________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt;margin-left:0in;text-autospace:none'>The National Endowment for the Humanities is a grant-making agency of the United States (U.S.) federal government that supports projects in the humanities. U.S. nonprofit associations, institutions, and organizations are eligible applicants. NEH's Division of Preservation and Access supports projects that will create, preserve, and make available cultural resources of importance for research, education, and lifelong learning. To learn more about NEH, please visit <a href="http://www.neh.gov">http://www.neh.gov</a>. <span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:3.75pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:11.25pt'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Palatino;color:black'>Joel Wurl</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:black'> <br></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Palatino;color:black'>Sr. Program Officer</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:black'> <br></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Palatino;color:black'>Division of Preservation & Access</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:black'> <br></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Palatino;color:black'>National Endowment for the Humanities</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:black'> <br></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Palatino;color:black'>1100 Pennsylvania Ave. NW</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:black'> <br></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Palatino;color:black'>Washington, DC 20506</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:black'> <br></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Palatino;color:black'>phone: 202-606-8252 fax: 202-606-8639</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:black'> <br></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Palatino;color:black'> email: <a href="mailto:jwurl@neh.gov">jwurl@neh.gov</a></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><hr size=3 width="100%" align=center></span></div><p align=center style='text-align:center'>To unsubscribe from the DLF-ANNOUNCE list, click the following link:<br><a href="http://lists.clir.org/scripts/wa-CLIR.exe?SUBED1=DLF-ANNOUNCE&A=1" target="_blank">http://lists.clir.org/scripts/wa-CLIR.exe?SUBED1=DLF-ANNOUNCE&A=1</a> <o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>