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Call for Applicants
Workshop Series Stipends

Disaster Mitigation for Cultural Collections

May 14-16, 2001
The Society of the Cincinnati
Headquarters, Library and Museum
At Anderson House
2118 Massachusetts Ave., NW
Washington, DC  20008


STIPEND APPLICATION DEADLINE

Applications must be postmarked by March 26, 2001.  Recipients will be notified


Workshop Series

The Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts (CCAHA) is offering stipe

Disaster mitigation should play a role in any institution's emergency preparedne


Audience:

The workshops are intended for staff who are involved in collections care activi


Workshop Series includes:

Be Prepared... Conducting a Vulnerability Assessment - May 14, 2001
Be Prepared... Fire Protection and Suppression - May 15, 2001
Be Prepared... Assessing Health and Safety Risks - May 16, 2001

For more information about these workshops, and workshop registration forms, ple
www.ccaha.org


Eligibility for Workshop Series Stipends:

Awards of up to $900 will be made to defray travel, lodging, and registration co

To be eligible, individuals must work with historic and cultural collections tha

The registration fees for the workshop are as follows:

                Non-Member Fee      CCAHA/Co-Sponsor Member Fee:
1 workshop:        $60.00                    $50.00
2 workshops:      $120.00                   $100.00
All 3 workshops   $170.00                   $140.00


Application Process

Applicants must submit:

--A one-page letter that addresses the institution's need for staff training in

--A brief letter from the institution's Director, indicating support for the app

--A budget for expenses

--Proof of tax-exempt status

--Most recent financial statement

--A brief institutional profile or brochure

--Applicant's resume


Please send applications to: Preservation Services Office, Conservation Center f


For additional information, please contact:

Preservation Services Office
Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts
264 South 23rd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Tel: (215) 545-0613
Fax: (215) 735-9313
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