Program

Agency-wide Projects: ARP-Organizations (Preservation-related)

Period of Performance

12/1/2021 - 3/31/2023

Funding Totals

$321,737.52 (approved)
$321,737.00 (awarded)


Bridging the financial impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic at the Municipal Archives

FAIN: ZPA-283974-22

New York City Department of Records and Information Services (New York, NY 10007-1210)
Sylvia Kollar (Project Director: May 2021 to October 2024)

The hiring of four archivist positions to sustain the New York City Municipal Archives’ core functions of coordinating the appraisal and transfer of city government records and conducting reference and research services for patrons. 

The New York City Municipal Archives, a division of the Department of Records and Information Services, requests personnel funding to support the appraisal and acquisition activities associated with the transition of records at the end of elected officials terms in December 2021, including the mayor, and for in-person and virtual reference and research services.