Several agencies across the U.S. offer funding to support the conservation and preservation of cultural heritage collections. With the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence approaching, many of these opportunities will be highly competitive. We encourage organizations to start planning as soon as possible to ensure projects are completed before July 2026.
How can NEDCC help?
NEDCC provides free guidance with proposal development and narrative writing. We encourage you to reach out well before deadlines to learn how we can support your grant-funded activities, including:
Where do you start?
Visit our website for a list of funding opportunities. Below, we’ve highlighted a selection of upcoming deadlines to help you plan ahead.
Funding Opportunities: https://www.nedcc.org/free-resources/funding-opportunities/overview
Join Our Free Webinar: Grant Writing for Collections Preservation
On October 29th, this one-hour webinar covers considerations for preparing local, state, federal, and foundation grant applications. Emphasis will be on preparing the grant narrative, making the case for your project, preparing to work with consultants, and gathering the required supporting documentation.
Register: https://www.nedcc.org/event-template/?eventtemplate=20-grant-writing-for-collections-preservation
Ready to get started?
Email info@nedcc.org or call 978-470-1010 to start the conversation.