| LIBRARY
- MUSEUM GRANTS
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| Funding
for New Technologies |
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Deadline: July 1, 2003
http://www.neh.gov
Email: info@neh.gov
Tel: (202)
606-8446
These grants support education
and training programs to focus caring for and managing
the creation of intellectual access to library, archival,
and material culture collections.
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Deadline: July 15, 2003
http://www.neh.gov
Email: info@neh.gov
These grants are to preserve archival
collections, art, material culture, and special collections
or to foster transfer to more stable media, using
digital reformatting or creating digital
simulations to enhance intellectual accessibility.
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| PRESERVATION RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT |
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Deadline: July 1, 2003; October
1, 2003
http://www.neh.gov
Email: info@neh.gov
Tel: (212)
606-8446 or (202)
606-8570
Outright funds, matching funds,
or a combination of the two, will support research
and development to advance the nation's capacity
to provide access to humanities resources. and to
enhance the use of digital technology for broadening
access.
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Cyberchase Initiative
Inviting Applications |
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Deadline: July 31, 2003
http://www.ala.org/publicprograms/
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The American Library Association
is inviting applications from U.S. libraries to participate
in the Cyberchase Initiative. It will introduce children
to Math based on a program from Cyperchase, a children's
PBS animated series. |
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non
profit funding |
JPMorgan
Chase Addresses
Need to Bridge the Digital Divide
With Community Development Grants |
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Deadline: July 31, 2003
http://www.jpmorganchase.com/cm/cs?pagename
=Chase/Href&urlname=jpmc/community/grants/
programs/cdhs/faith JPMorgan Chase invites
applications for grants up to $25,000 to support faith-based
nonprofit organizations, working singly or with other
organizations, to embarking on their first community
development project, involving efforts to bridge the
digital divide.
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NEC FUNDS NON PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
WITH TECHNOLOGY
FOR WORKING WITH
PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES |
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Deadline:
September 1 and March 1, annually.
http://www.necus.com
The NEC Foundation of America will
focus future funding assisting organizations with
technology for their work with people with disabilities.
Proposals should demonstrate national reach and impact.
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$100,000
NON PROFIT BUSINESS PLAN COMPETITION |
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Deadline: August 1, 2003
http://ventures.yale.edu/aboutcompetition.asp
The Yale School of Management,
The Goldman Sachs Foundation, and The Pew Charitable
Trusts, open the National Business Plan Competition
for Non profit Organizations. Four organizations will
receive $100,000 each and four semi-finalist organizations
will receive $25,000 each for their efforts to start
or expand successful profit-making ventures.. All
entrants will receive comprehensive feedback from
the team of evaluators. This years top winners of
$100,000 each, announced in May 2003, are: CompuMentor,
San Francisco, CA: www.techsoup.org/discountech/;
El Puente Community Development, El Paso, TX: www.mujerobrera.org/elpuente/;
Guthrie Theater and The Children's Theatre Company,
Minneapolis, MN: www.guthrietheater.org
and www.childrenstheatre.org; Rochester Rehabilitation
Center, Rochester, NY: www.rochesterrehab.org. |
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