Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) – Digitizing Hidden Special Collections and Archives: Amplifying Unheard Voices

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Country: United States

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Amount: $50,000-$350,000

Total Funds Available:

Term: 1-3 years

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Deadline: April 30

Summary

The current application call will focus on projects that propose to digitize materials that deepen public understanding of the histories of people of color and other communities and populations whose work, experiences, and perspectives have been insufficiently recognized or unattended. These often “hidden” histories include, but are not limited to, those of Black, Indigenous, Latinx, and other People of Color; Women; Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Non-binary, and other Genderqueer people and communities; Immigrants; Displaced populations; Blind, Deaf, and Disabled people and communities; and Colonized, Disenfranchised, Enslaved, and Incarcerated people.

Application Protocol

Submit online through the SM Apply System via the CLIR website.

Grant Website

https://www.clir.org/hiddencollections/

Theme

Archives, Cataloging, Digitization, Web Resources

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