Niels Bohr Library & Archives Grants to Archives
Supports projects to preserve, arrange, describe, and digitize archival collections in the history of the physical sciences, enhancing public access and understanding of scientific records.
Funder: American Institute of Physics
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2026 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $10,000 per project; one-year duration; no indirect costs allowed.
Summary: Supports archival projects that enhance online public discovery and use of historical records in the history of the physical sciences.
Key Information: Institutions may not apply in consecutive years; matching funds strongly encouraged.
Description
The Niels Bohr Library & Archives Grants to Archives program aims to improve access to historical records collections in the history of the physical sciences. The grant supports archival repositories undertaking significant projects such as preservation, inventorying, arrangement, description, and digitization of collections. The overarching goal is to further historical understanding of science and the scientific community by enhancing the discoverability and usability of important archival materials.
