APP COMMUNITY MEMORY GRANT Support 

Program Information and Resources

• IMLS Program Resource Page

• Notice of Funding Opportunity

• FAQ

• IMLS Webinar

• 2019 DLG/HP Community Memory Support Informational PPT

• 2019 DLG/HP Community Memory Support Informational Webinar

Preparing Your Application

• Suggested Timeline for Proposal Development

• DLG Office Hour Sign-Up (January 14 9-11:30 am, January 15, 2:30-4 pm, or January 16, 9:30-11:30 am)

Legal Forms

• Permission to Publish Online Form

Training Resources

• PLPP Introduction to Digital Skills

• Basic Digitization Training Guide (Grant recipient training)

  • Overview

  • Rights

  • Metadata

    • Sample web form for basic metadata capture (during scanning event)

    • Full metadata web form for metadata delivery to DLG

  • Imaging and Storage

• DLG Digitization Training Handouts

  • Preparing for a Scanning Project

  • Setting up a Scanning Workstation

  • Care and Handling of Materials for Digitization

  • Image Capture using a Flatbed Scanner

  • Using Scanning Software to Name Files

  • Scanning Walk-through

Scan-Day Resources

• Culture in Transit Toolkit (Metropolitan New York Library Council)

• DLG Digitization Guide

• DLG Metadata Guidelines

• DLG Metadata Template

• Sign up for Scan Day Kit (for Public Libraries only)

• DLG Storage

  • GALILEO members may receive a one-time allotment of either 30GB archival storage plus the accompanying production space or 50 GB of production storage only for no charge. Whereas, non-GALILEO members may receive a one-time allotment of either 20 GB archival storage storage plus the accompanying production space or 35 GB of production storage only for no charge. Additional storage is available with cost recovery fees.