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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Ohlib <ohlib-bounces@lists.library.ohio.gov> <b>
On Behalf Of </b>marshams--- via Ohlib<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, June 30, 2021 3:00 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'ohlib@lists.library.ohio.gov' <ohlib@lists.library.ohio.gov><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Ohlib] Reminder: Applications Are Being Accepted for the Second Round of Metadata Mini-Grants<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Please excuse multiple postings…<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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Description automatically generated" title="" v:shapes="Picture_x0020_4"></a><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">The
State Library is accepting applications for the second round of <a href="https://library.ohio.gov/services-for-libraries/lsta-grants/metadata-mini-grants/" target="_blank">
Metadata Mini-Grants</a>. This LSTA special grant enables libraries to digitize and create new collections for the</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><a href="https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdp.la%2F&data=04%7C01%7Ccarleton%40ohio.edu%7C707be434d42348039f2408d93bf94995%7Cf3308007477c4a70888934611817c55a%7C0%7C0%7C637606764138734385%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=RvnmgIVCwey2uQhHZFhbSKtw7hho7fMmooSavA9GsbY%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank">Digital
Public Library of America</a>. Applications are due by</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Wednesday,</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">
<b>July 14, 2021</b>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Through work with
<a href="https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fohiodigitalnetwork.org%2F&data=04%7C01%7Ccarleton%40ohio.edu%7C707be434d42348039f2408d93bf94995%7Cf3308007477c4a70888934611817c55a%7C0%7C0%7C637606764138734385%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=gP0yMrphxvku4pBsufL04khWldcy3TavYoF2VtoPiWs%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank">
Ohio Digital Network</a>, Ohio’s DPLA Hub, and support from the</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.imls.gov/" target="_blank">Institute
of Museum and Library Services</a>, libraries can apply for up to $4,999 to remediate metadata for collections that have already been digitized and create new digital collections. Changes to the grant program this year include eligibility for all Ohio libraries,
archives, or other cultural heritage institutions including current contributors to Ohio Digital Network, and an updated contract period of October 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">DPLA brings digital collections from cultural heritage collections across the U.S. together in one place and makes them freely accessible to all. Libraries, archives,
and museums in Ohio already contributes</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><a href="https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdp.la%2Fsearch%3Fpartner%3D%2522Ohio%2520Digital%2520Network%2522&data=04%7C01%7Ccarleton%40ohio.edu%7C707be434d42348039f2408d93bf94995%7Cf3308007477c4a70888934611817c55a%7C0%7C0%7C637606764138744337%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=5a7LvU7CF63nEvYR1yVOFpQhWsHqCc67yEX6H%2FKcscc%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank">over
250,000 items</a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">to this national project, and with this grant, your organization can be a part of the project,
too! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Information about the grant and application process on our
<a href="http://library.ohio.gov/services-for-libraries/lsta-grants/metadata-mini-grants/#About" target="_blank">
Metadata Mini-Grants webpage</a> includes: <a href="https://library.ohio.gov/services-for-libraries/lsta-grants/metadata-mini-grants/#FAQs" target="_blank">
FAQs</a>, <a href="https://library.ohio.gov/services-for-libraries/lsta-grants/metadata-mini-grants/#ApplicationQuestions" target="_blank">
Application Questions</a>, <a href="https://library.ohio.gov/services-for-libraries/lsta-grants/metadata-mini-grants/#Documents" target="_blank">
Documents</a>, and a <a href="https://library.ohio.gov/services-for-libraries/lsta-grants/metadata-mini-grants/#About" target="_blank">
recorded webinar</a> detailing the Metadata Mini-Grants program. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">The LSTA Department will review draft application proposals submitted by July 7.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">
Drafts may be submitted to <a href="mailto:LSTA@library.ohio.gov" target="_blank">
LSTA@library.ohio.gov</a>; typically, feedback is provided within 3-5 business days. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">A complete application proposal must be submitted online by</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">11:59
pm on Wednesday, July 14, 2021 through the Metadata Mini-Grants webpage at <u><a href="https://library.ohio.gov/services-for-libraries/lsta-grants/metadata-mini-grants/#Applywebpage">library.ohio.gov/services-for-libraries/lsta-grants/metadata-mini-grants/#Applywebpage</a></u>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#002E62">Marsha McDevitt-Stredney, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#002E62">Columbus, OH 43201<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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