Grants & Fellowships / Verified 7 September 2026
The Indy Arts Council administers NEH funding for collections stewardship projects including assessment, conservation, cataloging, digitization, and transcription. Eligible applicants are libraries, archives, museums, colleges, universities working on collections access, and organizations providing preservation services or training. The deadline is December 15, 2026, with no application fee.
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What the organizer actually says
Deadline. December 15, 2026
“December 15, 2026 (also May 11, 2026 deadline available)”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
Cost to apply. Free to apply
“Free”On file — not confirmed on a public page
What you get.
“Up to $350,000 for one organization; up to $500,000 for consortium. Financial support for students and participants allowed (stipends and travel costs but not tuition remission).”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
How long. up to three years
Who can apply. Libraries, archives, and museums; colleges and universities working on collections access; and organizations that provide preservation services or educate and train students and professionals in collections stewardship.
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