Project Grant 18875323422

The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) awarded a $100,000 Project Grant to the Hawaii International Film Festival through the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024). The grant will support the Festival's personnel, facilities, and marketing expenses to respond to and aid recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. As the NEA's Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program aims to support opportunities for public participation in...

The University of Hawaii at Manoa will digitize 890 motion picture film reels and videotapes from its Henry Kuualoha Moving Image Archive of Hawaii collections in order to provide access to historical materials documenting Hawaii's path to statehood and its varying impacts on native Hawaiian and Japanese American populations from the 1920s to 2000s. Funded by a $1,050,000 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities under its Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation...

The Hawaii Council for Humanities has been awarded a $220,000 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership program (CFDA 45.129). The grant will fund the delivery of events and programs at colleges, universities, museums, libraries, historic sites, and other cultural and community organizations across Hawaii from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2026. These activities are designed to foster community engagement...

The National Endowment for the Arts awarded a $150,000 Project Grant to the Honolulu Museum of Art, doing business as the Honolulu Academy of Arts, to support personnel expenses in response to and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The grant was awarded under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024) and will support the delivery of products and services from April 1, 2022 through December 31, 2023. The Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations...

The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) awarded a $912,500 Project Grant to the Hawaii State Foundation On Culture And The Arts on July 1, 2024 under the Promotion of the Arts Partnership Agreements program (CFDA 45.025). This funding will support arts programs, services, and activities associated with carrying out the agency's NEA-approved strategic plan over the award period of July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025. The Hawaii State Foundation On Culture And The Arts, as the designated state arts...

Hawaii Community College will utilize a $147,157 National Endowment for the Humanities Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program to engage in cultural heritage preservation and education efforts centered around the newly established Palamanui Forest Preserve from June 2023 through May 2026. Key deliverables include developing digital archives and maps of ancient and modern trails within the preserve, establishing a...

The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded $652,433 to the Hawaii Council For Humanities through the Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership program (CFDA 45.129) for the period of June 15, 2021 through April 30, 2023. This Project Grant will support local, statewide, and regional public humanities programming through the Hawaii Council For Humanities. The Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership program provides annual grants to humanities councils in each...

The Department of State Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs awarded a $251,613 Project Grant to the Hong Kong Arts Centre to sponsor the 28th IFVA Awards and Festival. This award falls under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) which supports the achievement of U.S. foreign policy goals through informing and influencing foreign publics. Specifically, the Hong Kong Arts Centre will use this August 1, 2022-funded award to produce the 28th International Federation of Film Critics (IFVA)...

The University of Hawaii System, specifically the Honolulu Community College Division, was awarded a $975,000 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031). The grant, titled "KA IPU HOOKELE WAA - INDIGENOUS DIGITAL STORYTELLING PROJECT", aims to strengthen the management, fiscal operations, and academic quality of the university, with a focus on enhancing educational...

The Hawaii Council for the Humanities received a $483,225 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership program (CFDA 45.129). This 5-year award, running from November 1, 2024 to October 31, 2029, supports the Council's efforts to bring the humanities to life through subawards and public programming tailored to the needs, resources, and interests of Hawaii. The funding enables the Council to deliver on its mission...