CCAHA announces free NEH Preservation Assistance Grant (PAG) application support
Through the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Preservation Assistance Grant (PAG) Program, your organization can apply for up to $6,000 of funding for preservation assistance. The Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts (CCAHA) is offering FREE grant application support to your grant writing team to help bring this important funding to you.
Eligible projects:
· Preservation overview surveys, collection-level surveys or item-level surveys
· Long-term preservation plans
· Disaster preparedness and response plans
· Consultation to develop a plan to address a specific preservation problem
· Attendance at preservation workshops
· Purchase of preservation supplies, equipment and furniture
Grant Amount: Grants up to $6,000 will be awarded. No matching funds are required.
Application Deadline: May 14, 2009
Eligible Institutions: United States non-profit organizations; state and local government agencies. (Additional eligibility requirements at NEH grant site)
CCAHA grant application support can include:
· Project planning
· Grant review
· Letter of commitment
· Resumes of CCAHA personnel for planned preservation projects
For assistance with your grant application, contact Lee Price, CCAHA Director of Development: lprice@xxxxxxxxx
For more PAG Program information and eligibility requirements, visit the NEH grant site. Applicants will be asked to describe the nature and significance of their collection. Institutions that have never received a National Endowment for the Humanities grant are encouraged to apply.
IMPORTANT: All applications for PAG must be submitted through grants.gov, the government-wide grants portal. For more information, visit www.neh.gov/grants.
Preservation Services Officer
CONSERVATION CENTER for Art and Historic Artifacts
264 S. 23rd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
215-545-0613 (phone)
215-735-9313 (fax)
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