Saturday, April 11, 2009

Oral history grants

http:/history.utah.gov/historical_society/oral_history/grants.html

"The Utah Humanities Council and Utah State History ... offer grants for oral histories and transcripts.

"For requests under $1,500 there is no deadline and awards are made on a rolling basis.
"For requests $1,501 to $3,000, there are two deadlines per year: September 1 and March 1. ...

"Oral History Grants provide financial support for oral history research and transcription,and are open to organizations, including, but not necessarily limited to:

* historical societies
* museums
* government agencies
* colleges and universities
* tribes
* statewide heritage organizations
* other nonprofit and ad hoc organizations engaged in oral history
* research

"There is no deadline for funding requests up to the maximum of $2,000 and awards are made on a rolling basis. The oral history grant committee meets a minimum of four (4) times a year, and applications may be submitted at any time. A maximum of $2,000 per organization may be awarded per year. Please note that deadlines are subject to change. Funds for Oral History Grants are made possible through state appropriations and a special We The People appropriation from Congress to the National Endowment for the Humanities."

For guidelines and applications, go to Guidelines.

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