Posted in Education, Fundraising, Interpretation, Training, tagged Drayton Hall, Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio, Interpretation and Education Fund, President Lincoln's Cottage on August 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The National Trust for Historic Preservation is pleased to announce the mini-grant awards and training scholarships from the Interpretation and Education Fund, providing $4,450 to five National Trust Historic Sites:
$1,000 to Drayton Hall to support the participation of the Director of Museum Interpretation at the American Association for State and Local History annual meeting.
$1,000 to [...]
Posted in Fundraising, Resources, tagged Interpretation and Education Fund on May 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Applications for mini-grants to the Interpretation and Education Fund are due on Monday, June 15–less than one month away. National Trust Historic Sites are eligible to apply if they hold less than two grants and their current grants are in good standing (i.e., annual progress reports have been submitted). There are lots of great things [...]
Posted in African American history, Education, Historical research, Interpretation, Marketing, Uncategorized, tagged Belle Grove, Chesterwood, Cliveden, Drayton Hall, Interpretation and Education Fund, James Madison's Montpelier, Lyndhurst, Pope-Leighey House, Tenement Museum, Woodlawn on April 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The National Trust for Historic Preservation is pleased to announce the awards from the Interpretation and Education Fund, providing more than $55,000 to eight National Trust Historic Sites.
$10,000 to Woodlawn/Pope-Leighey House for researching and developing interpretive resources for the mid-19th century history of Woodlawn and supporting a public program at Pope-Leighey House to interpret the [...]
Posted in Education, Fundraising, Interpretation, Marketing, tagged Interpretation and Education Fund on February 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Just a reminder that the deadline for applications to the Interpretation and Education Fund is Tuesday, February 17, 2009 at 5 pm EST. We’ve moved the February 15 deadline to accommodate the weekend and President’s Day holiday. Applications are accepted by email, fax, and mail. For more details, see the posting on the Fund update.
Posted in Training, tagged Attingham Summer School, Historic Deerfield, Historic New England, Interpretation and Education Fund, Program in New England Studies, Seminar for Historical Administration, Smithsonian Fellowships, Smithsonian Institution on January 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
If you work at an historic site, there are extraordinary training opportunities available to you but you may have never heard of them. Here are a few that I recommend for further exploration either because I’ve attended or have received rave reviews over the years:
Undergraduates
Historic Deerfield Summer Fellowship Program. Based in Historic Deerfield’s [...]
PreservationNation Federal Funding Sources
