Core Promoting Preservation Interest Group

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Purpose: Advocates for preservation of cultural heritage materials among librarians and non-librarians by offering educational opportunities and supporting outreach efforts both inside and outside of institutional library contexts. To promote understanding of preservation principles and objectives, development of preservation skill sets, and cultivation of potential preservation funding sources.

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This interest group is part of Core's Metadata and Collections Section.

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NEH now offering preservation assistance grants

  • 1.  NEH now offering preservation assistance grants

    Posted Oct 10, 2022 12:11 PM
    The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) is offering preservation assistance grants for small institutions. Grants are $10,000 and cover assessments, consults, trainings, and supplies for physical and digital collections. Applications are due January 12, 2023. For more information, including how to apply, visit bit.ly/NEH-PAG .

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    Brooke Morris-Chott
    Advocacy and EDI Program Officer
    Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures
    American Library Association
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