Preservation Assistance Grant
Funding Amount
Up to $5,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Preservation Assistance Grant
Funder: GRAMMY Museum Foundation Inc (with funding from The Recording Academy)
Geographic Scope: North America
Award Amount: $5,000 maximum award per project
Program Description:
Each year, the GRAMMY Museum Grant Program awards grants to individuals and small to mid-sized organizations to enhance their ability to preserve collections that embody the recorded sound heritage of North America. This grant is available to help with planning, assessment, and preparation of recorded sound collections to be archived or preserved.
- Planning for preservation projects
- Assessment of recorded sound collections
- Preparation of collections for archiving or preservation
- Recorded sound heritage of North America
Funding Focus
- Individuals
- Small to mid-sized organizations
- Those with recorded sound heritage collections
Eligible Applicants
- Fund planning, assessment, and preparation phases of preservation projects
- Help organizations prepare collections for future archiving or preservation
- Enhance organizational capacity to preserve recorded sound collections
Project Goals
- Email: guestservices@grammymuseum.org
- Phone: (213) 725-5700
- Address: 800 W Olympic Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90015
Contact Information
- Funding generously provided by The Recording Academy
- 2025 Preservation Projects Guidelines available on website
Additional Information
How to Apply
Letter of Intent (LOI) Requirements
The LOI includes the following information:
1. Applicant Information
- Individual or organization details
- Organization size/type (if applicable)
- Contact information
2. Collection Description
- Overview of recorded sound collection to be preserved
- Description of heritage being preserved
- Current condition and status of collection
3. Planning/Assessment/Preparation Activities
- Specific planning, assessment, or preparation activities needed
- Timeline for these activities
- How this grant will enhance preservation capacity
4. Implementation Plan
- How results will be used to prepare for future archiving/preservation
- Next steps after assessment/planning phase
- 2025 applications are now closed
- Check back to apply next year
- Sign up for updates on Grants Program
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