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Preservation101 Guide to Grants and Resources Robyn Ward – Lewis & Clark College OLA/WLA 2008

Grants

Resources

Foundation Grants for Preservation in Libraries, Archives, and Museums

CALIPR: California Preservation Program http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/CALIPR/

http://www.loc.gov/preserv/foundtn-grants.html Institute of Museum and Library Services Conservation Assessment Program

A collection needs assessment tool to aid in preservation planning

DIRG: Disaster Recovery Group in association with PORTALS http://dirgwiki.pbwiki.com/

http://www.imls.gov/applicants/grants/conservAssessment.shtm

Conservation Project Support Grants

http://www.imls.gov/applicants/grants/conservProject.shtm

Connecting to Collections: Statewide Planning Grants http://www.imls.gov/applicants/grants/CtoCPlanning.shtm

www.imls.gov National Endowment for the Humanities Preservation Assistance Grants for Smaller Institutions

http://www.neh.gov/grants/guidelines/pag.html Deadline 2008: May 15 National Historical Publications and Records Commission National Archives & Records Administration

www.archives.gov National Park Service Federal Save America’s Treasures program

http://www.nps.gov/history/hps/treasures/ Save Our History www.saveourhistory.com Deadline 2008: June 6 Washington State Library Competitive Preservation Grants

http://www.secstate.wa.gov/library/libraries/grants/grants.aspx

Etherington Conservation Services http://www.thehfgroup.com/index.htm Vendor offering services in conservation needs

Northeast Document Conservation Center http://www.nedcc.org/home.php

Offers free online course Preservation 101 (easy-to-access tool for professionals with preservation responsibilities -- those new to the field as well as those with years of experience.) http://www.preservation101.org

OCLC Western http://www.oclc.org/western/preservation/default.htm

Focuses on providing advice, support and education for the development of digital collections along with care and preservation of the physical collections

Saving Your Treasures http://www.netnebraska.org/extras/treasures/index.htm SOLINET, Inc., the Southeastern Library Network http://www.solinet.net/index.cfm Offers online courses and resources in preservation http://www.solinet.net/workshops/Inventorylist.cfm#Preservation

Washington State Library http://wastatelib.wordpress.com/handouts/

‘Conservation Kitchen’: information on repairs, supplies, and resources