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"Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) Digitizing Hidden Special Collections and Archives" is currently closed and not accepting applications.
Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) Digitizing Hidden Special Collections and Archives is sponsored by Council on Library and Information Resources. Supports the digitization of rare and unique content stewarded by collecting organizations in the U. S.
and Canada.
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Hidden Collections • CLIR Digitizing Hidden Special Collections & Archives Amplifying Unheard Voices Digitizing Hidden Collections : Amplifying Unheard Voices is a grant competition administered by the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) for digitizing rare and unique content stewarded by collecting organizations in the US and Canada.
Launched in 2021, the program is designed to support efforts to digitize materials that deepen public understanding of the histories of people of color and other communities and populations whose work, experiences, and perspectives have been insufficiently recognized or unattended.
These often “hidden” histories include but are not limited to, those of Black, Indigenous, Latine, and other People of Color; Women; Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Non-binary, and other Genderqueer people and communities; Immigrants; Displaced populations; Blind, Deaf, and Disabled people and communities; and Colonized, Disenfranchised, Enslaved, and Incarcerated people.
The program is generously supported by the Mellon Foundation . See details at Apply for an Award . Get in touch: hiddencollections@clir.
org . The program coheres around five The program fuels the creation and dissemination of digitized special collections and archives as a public good. The program supports digitization projects that will thoughtfully capture and share the untapped stories of people, communities, and populations who are underrepresented in digital collections in ways that contribute to a more complete understanding of human history.
The program prioritizes projects that foreground meaningful engagement with the underserved communities whose stories the source materials tell, and that build inclusive teams across institutional and geographic boundaries. Sustainable Infrastructures The program promotes forward-thinking strategies ensuring the long-term availability, discoverability, and interconnectedness of digitized content.
Community-Centered Access The program advocates for approaches to access, description, and outreach that make digitized content as widely available and helpful as possible within legal and ethical constraints, centering digital inclusion and respect for materials’ local contexts. Program Evaluation Released Authors Jesse A. Johnston and Ricardo L.
Punzalan summarize their 2021-2022 study findings. CLIR Awards $3. 9 Million Through Digitizing Hidden Collections: Amplifying Unheard Voices CLIR Now Accepting Applications for Digitizing Hidden Collections: Amplifying Unheard Voices Grant Program $5 Million Mellon Grant Fuels Next Phase of CLIR’s Effort to Unearth Hidden Histories Get news about CLIR programs
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofit organizations, libraries, and archives in the U. S. and Canada. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The published deadline was May 4, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) Digitizing Hidden Special Collections and Archives is funded by Council on Library and Information Resources. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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