The Preservation Assistance Grants for Smaller Institutions are designed to help small and mid-sized organizations enhance their capability to preserve and manage their humanities collections. The program particularly welcomes applications from institutions that have not previously received a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH).

The Preservation Assistance Grants for Smaller Institutions help small and mid-sized institutions improve their ability to preserve and care for their humanities collections. The program encourages applications from small and mid-sized institutions that have never received an NEH grant.