Do you have archival materials that need to be re-housed in appropriate folders and boxes? Oversized materials that really should be in map cases? An archival collection that needs to be catalogued? Are you a non-profit organization? If yes, apply for a Historical Records Collections grant this year! For small projects (up to $1000), there are quarterly deadlines. For projects between $1000 and $2500, the postmark deadline is Monday, OCTOBER 1.

The application forms are available on our Web page:

http://www.state.me.us/sos/arc/mhrab/grants.html

The categories include
1) Basic Projects: Up to $1,000; rolling deadline through Sept. 30. After that, deadlines are Nov. 1, Feb. 1, May 1, August 1.
2) Major Projects: $1,000 to $2,500; deadline October 1, 2012
3) Odiorne Fund for Archeological/ Archival Projects

Questions?  Contact Janet Roberts, Maine State Archives: 207-287-5791 / janet.roberts@maine.gov