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The Commission meets in November and May to establish policy and recommend to the Archivist of the United States grants it believes should be funded.

  • A press release listing the grants awarded is issued and posted on our web site as soon as possible after the Commission meeting.
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Current NHPRC Press Release

Information about what's happening with the NHPRC is summarized below.

Online Access to Founding Fathers Papers

Archivist of the United States Allen Weinstein has submitted a report to Congress, The Founders Online, a plan for providing online access to the papers of the Founding Fathers. Read the Full Press Release

Kathleen Williams Appointed Executive Director

Archivist of the United States (and NHPRC Chairman) Allen Weinstein announced the appointment of Kathleen M. Williams as Executive Director of the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC). Read the Full Press Release

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Online Access to Founding Fathers Papers
Archivist of the United States Allen Weinstein has submitted a report to Congress, The Founders Online, a plan for providing online access to the papers of the Founding Fathers. Read the Full Press Release

NHPRC Meeting
The Commission will meet on 05/13/08 at the National Archives to consider grant applications and discuss policy matters. The meeting is open to the public. If interested in attending, please contact nathan.sowry@nara.gov by 05/12/08 for details.

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Founders Online Read our Report to Congress: The Founders Online

NHPRC Brochure
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Documenting Democracy
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Grants.gov

Grants.gov allows applicants to electronically find and apply for competitive grant opportunities from all Federal grant-making agencies, including NHPRC.

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