Preservation Assistance for Smaller Institutions

Grantor: National Endowment for the Humanities

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 significant humanities collections.  These may include special collections of books and journals, archives and manuscripts, prints and photographs, moving images, sound recordings, architectural and cartographic records, decorative and fine art objects, textiles, archaeological and ethnographic artifacts, furniture, historical objects, and digital materials. Eligible Entities include Local Governments, State Governments, Federally Recognized Tribes, Nonprofits, and Institutions of Higher Education.