1) Program: Grants Program
Agency: American College Personnel Association
Next Deadline: Oct 01, 2010
Supports proposals from ACPA members to enhance the student affairs profession and to generate and disseminate knowledge of students in higher education. Of primary interest are proposals related to student learning and professional development. Up to $10,000 is awarded each year. Research grants usually range from $1,000 to $2,500 for one-year projects. Multi-year grants are also available.
See http://www.acpafoundation.org/content/grants for details.
E-mail: constance.foley@sru.edu
Contact: Constance Foley, ACPA Foundation Grants
Committee Chair
Slippery Rock University
One Morrow Way
Slippery Rock, PA 16057
724/738-2003
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2) Program: Conservation Project Support
Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services
Next Deadline: Oct 01, 2010
Supports matching grants to help museums identify conservation needs and priorities and to perform activities for the safekeeping of collections. Collections may be non-living, systematics/natural history, living plants, and living animals. Activities may include environmental improvements, research, surveys, training, and treatment. Grants are up to $150,000 and require a one to one match.
See http://www.imls.gov/applicants/grants/conservProject.shtm
E-mail: chenry@imls.gov
Contact: Christine Henry, Senior Program Officer
1800 M Street, NW, 9th Floor
Washington, DC 20036
202/653-4674
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3) Program: Museums for America
Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services
Next Deadline: Nov 01, 2010
Encourages museums to use their collections, exhibits, & services to strengthen learning in the schools, in the home, & in partnership with community orgs. Program aims to provide support to museums for cultural heritage; lifelong learning; & community engagement. Projects include: planning/ongoing activities; improvement of infrastructure; purchase of equipment or services; &/or other activities. Awards range from $5,000 to $150,000, for a maximum three-year period. A 1:1 match is required regardless of award amount.
E-mail: snarva@imls.gov
Contact: Sandra Narva, Senior Program Officer
1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Room 609
Washington, DC 20506
202/653-4634
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