SAVE AMERICA’S TREASURES ANNOUNCEMENT
The National Park Service in partnership with the President’s Committee on the Arts and the Humanities, the National Endowment for the Arts, the National Endowment for the Humanities, and the Institute of Museum and Library Services is seeking applicants for its Save America’s Treasures 2007 grant program. Save America’s Treasures makes critical investments in the preservation of our nation’s most significant cultural treasures. Grants are awarded for preservation and/or conservation work on nationally significant intellectual and cultural artifacts and nationally significant historic structures and sites. Grant amounts range from $25,000 to $700,000 to conserve collections and from $125,000 to $700,000 for historic property and sites projects. All the awards must be matched 1:1. Complete guidelines, applications and information, as well as a database of previous Save America Treasure’s awardees, can be found on the National Park Service Web site. Deadline for applications is 26 April 2007. For general information contact Kimber Craine at the President’s Committee on the Arts and the Humanities or call 202/682-5661.
For Additional Information
Applicants can address questions to and obtain electronic versions of application material from these agencies as well.For Collections Projects:
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Michael McLaughlin National Endowment for the Arts Telephone 202/682-5457 E-mail mclaughm@arts.gov Web arts.endow.gov |
Joseph Herring National Endowment for the Humanities Telephone 202/606-8249 E-mail jherring@neh.gov Web www.neh.gov |
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Steve Schwartzman Institute of Museum and Library Services Telephone 202/653-4641 E-mail sshwartzman@imls.gov Web www.imls.gov |
For Historic Property Projects National Park Service Telephone 202/354-2020 E-mail NPS_treasures@nps.gov Web www2.cr.nps.gov/hps/hpg |