Round Two Award Announcement

The University of Illinois Library is pleased to announce that three new institutions were recommended for funding under the Email Archives: Building Capacity and Community (EA:BCC) program. In the second round of proposals, the University of Maryland, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and the 92nd Street Y were among the institutions that […]

Round One Award Announcement

The University Library has announced the institutions recommended for direct funding through the Email Archives: Building Capacity and Community (EA:BCC) re-grant program. In its first round, the EA:BCC awarded grant funding to five institutions deeply involved in innovative email archiving activity: Harvard University; University of Albany, SUNY; Council of State Archivists, Inc.; Columbia University; and […]

Call for Proposals Round 2

We are happy to announce a call for proposals for the second round of funding for The Email Archives: Building Capacity and Community (EA:BCC) program. The EA:BCC is led by the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, this program invites proposals that foster the ability of archives, libraries, and museums to preserve email records.   Here are […]

Call for Proposals

We’d like to draw your attention to an exciting funding opportunity: The Email Archives: Building Capacity and Community Program (EA:BCC). The Email Archives Newsletter provides a helpful overview on the program and projects we anticipate supporting. Here are a few important facts about the program: The EA:BCC program is supported by the Andrew W. Mellon […]

Grant Announcement

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded an $857,027 grant to the Library at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to develop the ability to preserve email for future research use. The four-year grant will support “Email Archives: Building Capacity and Community,” a program that will build the capacity for archives, libraries, and museums to […]