Closed · ARCHIVAL-202511 · CFDA 89.003 · Discretionary
Archival Projects
Federal grant opportunity posted by National Archives and Records Administration, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $1-$150K
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- November 5, 2025
- Close date
- 14
- Expected awards
The verdict
Archival Projects is a closed discretionary listing from National Archives and Records Administration that offered $1 -- $150,000 across 14 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 160 other opportunities from National Archives and Records Administration.
- $1-$150K
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 14
- expected awards
- 89.003
- CFDA program
Recently closed NOFO
This listing closed on November 5, 2025. CFDA 89.003 may re-announce under a new opportunity number. Historical award band was $1 -- $150,000.
According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.
Deadline tracker
Application window closed
Closed November 5, 2025
Est. Total Funding
$1,400,000
Expected Awards
14
Instrument
Grant
Description
The NHPRC seeks archival projects that will significantly improve online public discovery and use of historical records collections. We welcome projects that engage the public, expand civic education, and promote understanding of the nation’s history, democracy, and culture from the founding era to the present day. The Commission encourages projects focused on collections of America’s early legal records, such as the records of colonial, territorial, county, and early statehood and tribal proceedings that document the evolution of the nation’s legal history.
Campus–civic applicant bridge · 7 doors
Archival Projects bridges educational institutions with civic applicant types (7 doors: State governments; County governments; City or township governments; Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education; +3 more). Expect campus and public/nonprofit operators in the same printed set. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity code maps to Humanities (HU). This eligibility-code string dominates the National Archives and Records Administration book (122 peers, 76% of 161).
- Code 00
- State governments
- Code 01
- County governments
- Code 02
- City or township governments
- Code 06
- Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education
- Code 07
- Federally recognized tribal governments
- Code 12
- Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
- Code 20
- Private institutions of higher education
Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
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Agency Contact
Nancy Melley Nancy.Melley@nara.gov
What to do next
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