Posted on 07/15/2003 11:49:16 PM PDT by JohnHuang2
Edited on 07/12/2004 4:05:16 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
The National Endowment for the Humanities will be doling out $500,000 in grants to restore Iraq's cultural heritage, the federal agency announced yesterday.
Beginning Aug. 1, the agency will receive proposals for projects that can last for up to two years. Known as "Recovering Iraq's Past," the initiative is geared toward shoring up collections in Iraq's archives, libraries and museums. Projects may start as soon as Jan. 1.
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