NHPRC Press Releases

The Commission meets in November and May to establish policy and recommend to the Archivist of the United States grants it believes should be funded.

A press release listing the grants awarded is issued and posted on our web site as soon as possible after the Commission meeting.

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Grant Awards

Current NHPRC Press Release

Information about what's happening with the NHPRC is summarized below.

National Archives Awards $2.6 Million In Grants For Historical Records Projects at Fall 2012 Meeting
Through the National Historical Publications and Records Commission, the Archivist of the United States awards 46 grants totaling $2.6 million for historical records projects in 35 states and the District of Columbia.
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National Archives Awards $2.9 Million In Grants For Historical Records Projects at Spring 2012 Meeting
Through the National Historical Publications and Records Commission, the Archivist of the United States awards 31 grants totaling $2.9 million for historical records projects in 18 states and the District of Columbia.
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Commission to meet May 30

The National Historical Publications and Records Commission will meet on Thursday, May 30 at 11 am at the National Archives to recommend grants and discuss policy. The meeting is open to the public. If you plan on attending, please contact Christine Dunham (christine.dunham@nara.gov) or (202) 357-5010