Do you have a digitization or digital collections project that needs funding? Check out these grant opportunities now calling for applications! CLIR Digitizing Hidden Special Collections and Archives: Amplifying Unheard Voices<https://ys9myawab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001OJ5r6Yxt6iJ_rcovxt5Xr0h4YZnYf2f4eNqyYpBzSHq0Zrba6pDQ4WrSvZirGGNc2aNNy8vUhwyfLKH9S7xGxfMrnP4WHiw92VMF63JR-uHYUJZZGYMJteaeHTtLH_rmyYWUSZzUf8Cc7vpbEQQas_TrRd9mnlpgr_ZfnaNNpa8=&c=s4B8QMMryT88wBXrtOsmuHe9Ohffl6bHrs5KX_Nx2v6pVHbQHy9wGw==&ch=RUuyo-6TJBzfXQ_lT3r3GHXzoKulXdp2uBoXh-zCj1qFg1vryIJmQg==> - Closing October 20, 2025 This program, administered by the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR), supports the digitization of rare and unique materials that elevate underrepresented communities in the U.S. and Canada. Launched in 2021, it funds projects that deepen public understanding of the histories of people of color and other communities whose work, experiences, and perspectives have been insufficiently recognized. Awards typically range from $50,000 to $300,000. NHPRC Archival Projects Grants<https://ys9myawab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001OJ5r6Yxt6iJ_rcovxt5Xr0h4YZnYf2f4eNqyYpBzSHq0Zrba6pDQ4auinYRKiwU-reT0LZFJzYAgChem-7mlbVjqzOYzYfUkzX_xYnl4Dfk6gAm7iKMNDG-U85PaJKrlXu2kp5qvf1onV49Xw5lyvuNlrYl_5XznPiDLmitJJ8lioFVmzGmYCxgUja4qiXMp5ser2yrU3jU=&c=s4B8QMMryT88wBXrtOsmuHe9Ohffl6bHrs5KX_Nx2v6pVHbQHy9wGw==&ch=RUuyo-6TJBzfXQ_lT3r3GHXzoKulXdp2uBoXh-zCj1qFg1vryIJmQg==> - Closing November 5, 2025 The National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) is currently accepting applications for Archival Projects grants. Successful projects will improve online public discovery and use of historical archives relating to US history and democracy. Applicants can request up to $150,000 and projects can last one or two years. Funds can be used to process, re-house, and/or digitize records as well as any other activities that helps make collections more accessible online. Michigan History Alliance Grant Program<https://www.hsmichigan.org/awards/mha-grant-program> - Closing November 14, 2025 The Michigan History Alliance (MHA) Grant Program provides grants for small- to medium-size historical organizations in Michigan through straightforward applications and reporting. The Historical Society of Michigan (HSM) will award the grants in amounts ranging up to $2,500 to nonprofit, city, or tribal HSM member history organizations that have annual operating budgets less than $250,000. Grant awards will be announced in early 2026. Note: The research and resources above are for informational purposes only and not for the purpose of providing legal advice. You should contact your attorney to obtain advice with respect to any particular issue or problem. The Library of Michigan cannot endorse specific vendors or brands. Libraries should contact vendors and other experts for advice and to ensure that their choice reflects the unique needs of that library. Biz Gallo Statewide Digitization Initiatives Coordinator Library of Michigan, 702 W. Kalamazoo, Lansing, MI 48915 GalloB@michigan.gov<mailto:GalloB@michigan.gov> | mi.gov/LMdigitization<http://mi.gov/LMdigitization> | 517-335-1402 she/her/hers [Michigan's Top 10 Strategic Education Plan] [Michigan.gov/Vote logo Description automatically generated]<https://mvic.sos.state.mi.us/> Get personalized voter information on early voting and other topics at Michigan.gov/Vote<https://mvic.sos.state.mi.us/>.
