§ 1206.22. What type of proposal is eligible for a publications grant?
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/us/cfr/t36/s§ 1206.22·A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
(a)The Commission provides grants for publishing papers of United States leaders and historical records relating to outstanding events, topics, themes, or movements of national significance in United States history. These projects include the production of:
(1)Documentary editions that involve collecting, compiling, transcribing, editing, annotating, and publishing, either selectively or comprehensively, historical papers and records;
(2)Microfilm editions consisting of organized collections of images of original sources, usually without transcription and annotations;
(3)Electronic editions consisting of organized collections of images of original editions. Electronic editions may include transcriptions and/or annotations and other data to facilitate document discovery;
(4)Electronic editions of transcribed and annotated documents, including electronic republications of hard copy editions; and
(5)Any combination of editions specified in paragraphs (a)(1) through (a)(4) of this section.
(b)The Commission may also support projects to develop methods, tools, techniques, and practices to improve and advance the documentary editing profession in the United States, and to support projects that apply information technology to publishing projects.
(c)The Commission may also support subvention grants to nonprofit presses to help defray publication costs of NHPRC-supported or endorsed editions.
(d)The Commission may also support fellowships, institutes, and other professional development opportunities related to this program.
(e)Detailed programmatic requirements established by the Commission are found in the grant opportunity announcements.