Modern Endangered Archives Program

Recovering Chinese Religious Printed Materials in Central Java
This project will digitize Chinese religious materials printed in Malay and Indonesian, dating from the early 1900s to 1998.
Leaders and Militants of Mexican Anarchism: The Flores Magón Brothers
Preserving the history of Anarchism in Mexico by digitizing the collections of renowned Mexican anarchists: the Flores Magón brothers.

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How to Apply

MEAP invites applications for its eight round of funding. Awards are available for Planing, Project, and Regional Grants. Preliminary Applications due November 17, 2025.
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Preliminary Application Template 2025-26 (Cohort 8)

Template for Application Planning Purposes. Applications are due November 17, 2025 via the MEAP online application portal. *Note that the Preliminary Application has been edited for 2025-26.
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MEAP Digital Projects Guide (2025)

This guide details steps for planning, executing, and managing a digitization project for all MEAP grantees.

Saving Cultural Heritage—Meet MEAP's Largest Ever Cohort
MEAP has awarded 34 projects with grant funds, supporting the largest ever cohort of projects in 26 countries.
MEAP Announces Eighth Round of Funding
New Call for Applications: Grants available to support documentation and digitization projects for endangered cultural heritage collections. Preliminary Applications due Nov 17, 2025.
MEAP Collections Surpass 100,000 Objects
The MEAP Digital Collection now includes over 100,000 unique objects from 44 collections, including materials from 27 countries around the world.