Project Grant 1755007021

The National Endowment for the Arts awarded a $100,000 Project Grant to Taiko Community Alliance from January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2023. The grant supports personnel expenses to aid recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024). This program aims to provide opportunities for public participation in the arts, integrate arts strategies that promote well-being and community resilience, and build arts...

The Japanese American Cultural And Community Center (JACCC) received a $150,000 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024). The grant funding will support JACCC's personnel, facilities, and safety supplies expenses from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022 in response to and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The NEA's Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and...

The Japanese American Cultural and Community Center (JACCC) was awarded a $125,000 Project Grant by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) under the National Historical Publications and Records Grants program (CFDA 89.003). The grant funding will be used to preserve and digitize historical records about Japanese American foodways and culinary experiences during World War II internment camps. The project aims to deepen national understanding of the Japanese American experience...

The Southwest Folklife Alliance Inc., doing business as Tucson Meet Yourself, received a $1,000,000 two-year Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024). The grant funds will support the National Folklife Network initiative to strengthen traditional arts through training, fieldwork, convenings, community collaborations and cultural asset mapping. The initiative will be implemented in...

The Northwest Film Forum received a $220,725 project grant award from the Department of the Interior National Park Service Intermountain Region. The grant was awarded under the Preservation of Japanese American Confinement Sites program (CFDA 15.933) to support projects that identify, research, evaluate, interpret, protect, and conserve sites where Japanese Americans were detained during World War II. The funding period was from August 1, 2021 to February 25, 2022. As the sub-awardee, the...

The Asian American Writers Workshop Inc., doing business as Asian Pacific American Journal, received a $100,000 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Arts under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024). The funding will support personnel expenses from June 1, 2022 through May 31, 2023 to aid the organization's response to and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals...

The National Endowment for the Arts awarded a $150,000 Project Grant to the National Asian American Theatre Company, Inc. doing business as Caata for the period of January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2023. The funding supports personnel expenses to respond to and recover from the COVID-19 pandemic under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024). This program aims to support opportunities for public participation in the arts and arts education,...

The National Japanese American Historical Society Inc. (NJAHS) has been awarded a $119,484 project grant from the Department of the Interior's National Park Service Intermountain Region under the Preservation of Japanese American Confinement Sites program (CFDA 15.933). The grant will fund a project to catalog and digitize previously unseen photographs, documents, and ephemera from NJAHS' collections related to the ten War Relocation Authority (WRA) incarceration sites and several Department...

The Regents of the University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley) received a $444,426 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service Intermountain Region under the Preservation of Japanese American Confinement Sites (CFDA 15.933) program. Through this grant, UC Berkeley will conserve and digitize an archive of Japanese-language literary journals published at the Tule Lake Segregation Center during World War II. The university will establish a consultative...

Federal Grant Award Summary United Tribes Technical College (UTTC) received a $575,479 Project Grant from the National Park Service under the Preservation of Japanese American Confinement Sites program (CFDA 15.933), awarded September 30, 2025, with completion targeted for September 30, 2027. The grant supports Phase 2 of the Fort Lincoln historic site preservation project in Bismarck, North Dakota, which documents the confinement history of approximately 750 denationalized Japanese Americans...