Save America's Treasures

Division of Preservation and Access

Grant Snapshot

Funding Opportunity for

Organizations

Expected output

Conservation;
Preservation

Next deadline (anticipated)

View looking in the visible vault window from the interpretive gallery for basketry.
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View looking in the visible vault window from the interpretive gallery for basketry.

Grant PT-50214-11 to University of Arizona, “Saving Woven Wonders of American Heritage.”

The Save America’s Treasures (SAT) grant program was established in 1998 and first awarded grants in 1999 to help preserve nationally significant historic properties and collections that convey our nation’s rich heritage to future generations. Since 1999, there have been more than 4,000 requests for funding totaling more than $1.54 billion. More than $315,700,000 has been awarded to 1,300+ projects. The SAT program is administered by the National Park Service (NPS) in cooperation with its partners, the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS).

For information about how to apply, see the National Park Service's Save America's Treasures website.

Scan of color slide of ASARCO El Paso Smelter.
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Scan of color slide of ASARCO El Paso Smelter.

Grant PT-50212-11 to University of Texas, El Paso, Historical Photos from the US Mexico Border at the University of Texas El Paso Library.

Tinfoil recording on scanning machine at Berkeley.
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Tinfoil recording on scanning machine at Berkeley.

Grant PT-50190-11 to Schenectady Museum Association, “Preservation and Audio Recovery of Edison Tinfoil Recording.”

Jackie Kennedy Papers
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Conserved Scrapbook Page.

Grant PT-50185-11 to John F. Kennedy Library Foundation, Inc., “Preserving the Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Collection.”

Images of Civil Rights leaders - Tougaloo College
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Images of Civil Rights leaders.

Grant PT-50210-11 to Tougaloo College, “Ensuring the Preservation of the Tougaloo College Civil Rights Collections.”