Archival Workers Emergency Fund (SAA Foundation)
PROGRAM DEADLINE: December 31, 2021 at 11:59 PM CST (Midnight) - CLOSED
Description
Created in the midst of the COVID-19 global pandemic in 2020, the Archival Workers Emergency Fund was established to provide financial assistance for archival workers experiencing acute, unanticipated financial hardship due to the crisis.The number of recipients and award amounts will be determined by the SAA Foundation AWEF Grant Review Committee in collaboration with the SAA Foundation Board of Directors based on need and available funds. The award amount will be up to a maximum of $1,000. All recipients will also receive a complimentary year-long membership in SAA. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis through December 31, 2021.
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Requirements
All archival workers are eligible to apply, including archival consultants and independent contractors. Applicants must demonstrate current or recent work (within one year of application) within the archives field or employment in a repository, regardless of type.To learn more, view the complete Application Guidelines.
If your situation is not urgent, we ask you not to apply to the fund at this time. The AWEF has been established to provide support to archival workers with immediate need. Please do not delay aid to your peers by submitting a request that is not urgent.
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