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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"'>Feed:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Annotation<br><b>Posted on:</b> Thursday, July 31, 2014 2:26 PM<br><b>Author:</b> Keith Donohue<br><b>Subject:</b> Webinars on Digital Dissemination grants<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=3 cellpadding=0><tr><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>We’ve scheduled four webinars for people interested in applying for a grant under Digital Dissemination of Archival Collections program<span style='color:#1F497D'> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Grant info: <a href="http://www.archives.gov/nhprc/announcement/digital.html">http://www.archives.gov/nhprc/announcement/digital.html</a>) | Webinar: </span><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><a href="https://connect16.uc.att.com/gsa1/meet/?ExEventID=87508535">https://connect16.uc.att.com/gsa1/meet/?ExEventID=87508535</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>The National Historical Publications and Records Commission invites applications for its new archival grant program to expand access to the nation’s most valuable archival resources. This grant program is designed to support the digitization of primary source materials with national historical significance. The program emphasizes the reuse of existing descriptive metadata and providing free online access to the digital surrogates.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>After completing digitization activities, applicants may also propose to undertake more complex work, such as document transcription, tagging, or geo-referencing, if these additional access points are justified by the value of the material and its expected users.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>A grant normally is for one to two years and for up to $150,000. The Commission expects to make up to 7 grants in this category for a total of up to $500,000. Grants begin no earlier than July 1, 2015.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Application deadlines: DRAFT October 1, 2014; FINAL December 4, 2014.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Webinars will be held on the following dates and times:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Thursday, August 8 @ 3:00 p.m. Eastern<br>Tuesday, August 19 @ 4:00 p.m. Eastern<br>Thursday, August 28 @ 4:00 p.m. Eastern<br>Wednesday, September 10 @ 3:00 p.m. Eastern<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>The webinar will be available at <a href="https://connect16.uc.att.com/gsa1/meet/?ExEventID=87508535">https://connect16.uc.att.com/gsa1/meet/?ExEventID=87508535</a>; attendees will need to enter their name and email address.<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><br><a href="http://blogs.archives.gov/nhprc/2014/07/31/webinars-on-digital-dissemination-grants/">View article...</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>