Modern Endangered Archives Program2021-2022 Call for ApplicationsPreliminary Applications due November 15, 2021The Modern Endangered Archives Program (MEAP) is a UCLA Library granting program. We fund projects that document, digitize, and make accessible endangered archival materials from the 20th and 21st Centuries. Materials may include print, photography, film, audio, ephemera, and digital objects. Join us in the essential work of ensuring access to cultural heritage and communal memory. All details available at meap.library.ucla.edu.What We FundMEAP seeks to fund projects designed to document and preserve through digitization collections at risk from environmental conditions, political uncertainty, inherently unsustainable media, inappropriate storage, or communal and social change. We focus on collections from the 20th and 21st centuries. Collections must be held and digitization work completed outside the U.S. and Europe. See full eligibility requirements on our website. Available AwardsMEAP offers two grants: Planning Grants (1 year, up to $15,000) and Project Grants (2 years, up to $50,000). ApplicationAll applications must be submitted in English through our Survey Monkey Apply system. Application details and Preliminary Application template are available on our website.DeadlinePreliminary applications are due on Friday, November 15, 2021 (11:59 pm Pacific Time)Want to learn more?
Visit our website at meap.library.ucla.edu. Find out more about current MEAP projects and explore Applicant Resources, including application templates and a detailed FAQ.
Join our live informational webinar on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 (9am Pacific Time). A recording will be available after the session.
