Project Grant 1042297069

Historic Hudson Valley will use a $411,211 project grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services' Museums for America program to develop a library of classroom engagement resources for teaching about slavery. Working with the Hard History Project, Historic Hudson Valley will create peer-reviewed lesson plans, discussion prompts, and questions based on stories in its award-winning interactive documentary "People Not Property: Stories of Slavery in the Colonial North."...

The federal Cooperative Agreement award with ID P24AC01583 was granted by the U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service under the Heritage Partnership Program (CFDA 15.939). The $1,000,000 award to Greenway Heritage Conservancy Hrv, Inc., located in Albany, NY, will be used to implement programs and projects that support the development and implementation of interpretive and educational initiatives throughout the Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area. This includes promoting...

The Department of the Interior's National Park Service Northeast Region has awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Heritage Partnership Program (CFDA 15.939) to Greenway Heritage Conservancy Hrv, Inc., a U.S. state government entity. The funding supports the implementation of the Maurice D. Hinchey Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area Management Strategic Plan through collaborative initiatives with the National Park Service. Key activities include: administrative and...

The N Y City Of Dyckman Farmhouse Museum received a $479,204 project grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Museums for America (MFA) program. The grant will enable the museum to transform its winter kitchen into an immersive space exploring the history of enslavement in the Northern United States. Key products and services to be delivered include: Engaging a consultant to create an immersive digital projection in the winter kitchen, featuring original footage, archival...

This $178,937.00 Continuum of Care Program (CFDA 14.267) project grant award from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) supports the efforts of Hudson River Housing, Inc., a nonprofit organization based in Poughkeepsie, NY, to address homelessness and housing insecurity in its local community. The funding will enable Hudson River Housing to provide a range of critical housing assistance and supportive services, including rapid rehousing, homelessness prevention, crisis...

Hudson River Housing, Inc. received a $173,713 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) under the Continuum of Care (CoC) Program (CFDA 14.267) for the period of October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. The award supports the organization's efforts to prevent and end youth homelessness in Poughkeepsie, New York, by funding eligible activities within the Youth Homeless Demonstration Program (YHDP) component of the CoC Program. Specifically, the funding may...

The Hudson River Park Trust was awarded a $750,000 Cooperative Agreement from the Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) under the Congressionally Identified Awards and Projects program (CFDA 11.469). The funding supports a four-year community monitoring project to assess the efficacy and environmental impacts of the Gansevoort Peninsula Habitat Enhancement Project. The project will conduct rigorous field research on oyster health, estuarine ecosystems,...

The Greater Hudson Heritage Network received a $538,398 federal Project Grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Save America's Treasures program (CFDA 15.929). The 3-year grant will support the conservation of 35 historically significant objects from the collections of 10 small and mid-size museums in New York State. A panel of conservators will provide treatment for the objects and conduct community engagement workshops at each museum to educate staff on...

The Institute of Museum and Library Services awarded Artswestchester, Inc., a nonprofit arts council, a $390,160 Museums for America (CFDA 45.301) project grant to develop a Heritage Ambassador Corps program. The program will provide training in ethnographic fieldwork, audio/visual documentation, community archiving, and public programming to immigrant community leaders in Westchester County, New York. The program participants will apply these skills to conduct fieldwork, develop cultural...

Federal Grant Award Summary Hudson River Housing, Inc. received a $207,038 Project Grant from the Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Continuum of Care (CoC) Program (CFDA 14.267) effective January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026. The award supports Hudson River Housing's efforts to address homelessness in Poughkeepsie, New York through the establishment and operation of projects designed to quickly rehouse homeless individuals and families while minimizing trauma and...