Publishing Historical Records-Founding Era

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	Federal Grant Title:	Publishing Historical Records-Founding Era
	CFDA Number:	89.003
	CFDA Description:	National Historical Publications and Records Grants
	Federal Agency Name:	National Archives and Records Administration
	Category of Funding Activity:	Humanities
	Category Explanation:	Publishing Historical Records-Founding Era grants are available only to those projects currently funded for work on the papers of George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, Benjamin Franklin, and the documentary histories of the
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	PUBLISHINGFOUNDING-07
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Jan 10, 2007
	Creation Date:	Jan 10, 2007
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 01, 2007
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Information not provided
	Archive Date:	Aug 01, 2007
	Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$250,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$100,000
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Only currently funded organizations undertaking Founding Era projects are eligible to apply in this category.
Grant Description: The Commission supports ongoing projects to publish the records of the Founding Era of the United States. These grants are available only to those projects currently funded for work on the papers of George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, Benjamin Franklin, and the documentary histories of the Ratification of the Constitution, and the First Federal Congress. All other publishing projects should see our separate announcement for Publishing Historical Records. Grants are awarded for collecting, describing, preserving, compiling, editing, and publishing documentary source materials. The NHPRC does not fund proposals to purchase historical records. Eligible Activities Include: Scholarly documentary editions in printed and bound volumes; Scholarly documentary editions in online, compact disc, and other formats; Image editions in online, compact disc, microfilm, and other formats; Conversion of existing print and microfilm editions to electronic publications; or Combinations of the above. Founding Era projects may apply for a grant for a new or subsequent stage of their project. These proposals will be judged by the same criteria as others in the grant competition. Each year the proposals must be substantially updated, including a description of new activities and a justification for a new budget. The applicant must also describe how the project met the goals of its most recent grant period.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Full announcement for Publishing Historical Records-Founding Era
http://www.archives.gov/nhprc/announcement/founding-era.html
Grant Announcement Contact: David Davis
Grants Workflow & Info. Coord.
Phone 202-357-5022 david.davis@nara.gov Grants Workflow & Information Coordinator
Similar Government Grants: • Electronic Records Projects; • Archives Leadership Institute; • Documenting Democracy: Access to Historical Records Projects; • Publishing Historical Records; • State and National Archival Partnership (SNAP); • Preserving and Providing Access to Records; • Publishing Historically Significant Records Relating to the History of the United States; • Host Institution for NHPRC Fellowship in Historical Documentary Editing; • Host Institution for NHPRC Fellowship in Archival Administration; • Subvention Program