READY OR NOT DISASTER PREPAREDNESS GRANT PROGRAM

Overview

This grant program will connect California cultural heritage organizations with local assistance grants to strengthen collections care and emergency preparedness, thereby protecting their collections from damage, destruction and decay. The goal is to protect at-risk art, historically and culturally significant collections that are publicly and privately held among California’s underserved and underrepresented communities. The partner organization will work with the State Library to design and implement a grant program that provides local archives, historical societies, libraries, museums, tribal nations and other cultural heritage organizations with funding to implement disaster preparedness plans. The Applicant’s role and responsibilities are as follows: 1. Creating a grant...