This EDA investment supports the galena-JO daviess county historical society with constructing a new galena and ulysses s. Grant museum in illinois
Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- 067906429
- Recipient
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Galena Historical Society & Museu UEI KA7ESH3J9DD1
- Awarding agency
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Economic Development Administration
Department of Commerce
- Obligated
- $3,752,457
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 11.307 Economic Adjustment Assistance
- Completion date
- Funding
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- $1,800,000.00 Federal
- $1,952,457.00 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- Galena, IL 61036, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
The Galena Historical Society & Museum was awarded a $3.75 million project grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (CFDA 11.307) federal grant program. The funding will support construction of a new 8,542 square foot Galena and Ulysses S. Grant Museum building in Galena, Illinois. The expanded facility will provide more space to promote social distancing, increase accessibility, and integrate stories of local Indigenous populations. Completion of the project in July 2026 is expected to assist the region's recovery from fluctuations in tourism by creating employment opportunities and advancing economic resiliency.
Description
The project work includes building a one-story, 8,542-square-foot building that will provide more space for social distancing, accessibility for people with disabilities and integration of stories of local indigenous populations that were not previously part of the museum. Once completed, the project will assist in the region's recovery and make IT more resilient to fluctuations in tourism, which will help increase employment opportunities and advance economic resiliency throughout the region.
Quick answers
Who received award 067906429?
067906429 was awarded to Galena Historical Society & Museu by Economic Development Administration (Department of Commerce) on September 5, 2022.
How much is award 067906429 worth?
$3,752,457 has been obligated on 067906429: $1,800,000 in federal funding and $1,952,457 in non-federal funding.
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