Project Grant 18892515422

This federal Project Grant award for $1,994,610.00, funded by the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), supports a project titled "CO-DESIGN FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE: YOUTH EXPRESSION THROUGH SCIENCE-RICH PUBLIC ART". The project aims to engage Black, Indigenous, and other youth of color in an intergenerational collaborative design process with scientists and artists to create public arts-based events focused on climate literacy and climate justice. These...

The Chicago Architecture Foundation (CAF) received a $500,000 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs grant program to implement an architectural history festival, education programs, and digital technology upgrades. The grant period runs from January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2022. Through this funding, CAF will plan and execute the Open House Chicago festival highlighting the city's historic architecture. The...

Downcity Design received a $100,000 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Arts to support personnel and facilities expenses from January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2023. The grant was awarded under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024), which aims to support opportunities for public participation in the arts and arts education, integrate the arts with strategies promoting well-being and community resilience, and build capacity...

The Palo Alto Art Center Foundation will implement a community engagement project titled "Creative Attention" under a $235,779.60 Project Grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services' Museums for America program. Through the grant, the Art Center will partner with a licensed art therapist to encourage community members to use art to address anxiety and recognize manifestations of the emotion. Therapeutic art workshops will be conducted and an intergenerational family...

The National Endowment for the Arts awarded a $150,000 Project Grant to Colour Of Music, Inc., doing business as Colour Of Music Festival, to support personnel and marketing expenses from January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2023. This funding falls under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024), which aims to support opportunities for public participation in the arts and arts education, integrate the arts with strategies promoting well-being and...

The National Endowment for the Arts awarded a $1,325,500 Project Grant to Arts Council Ohio to support arts programs, services, and activities associated with carrying out the agency's NEA-approved strategic plan from July 1, 2023 to September 30, 2024. This funding is provided under the Promotion of the Arts Partnership Agreements program (CFDA 45.025), which enables partnerships with state and regional arts agencies to advance the NEA's mission. A portion of the grant funds a 120-day arts...

The Urban Arts Partnership 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) to support personnel, facilities, and safety supplies from January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2022. The Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program aims to support opportunities for community participation in the arts and arts education, integrate the arts with...

This Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) provides $1,400,000 to Mid-America Arts Alliance to support implementation of the Creative Forces Subgranting Program under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals (CFDA 45.024) federal grant program. The funding period is from July 1, 2021 to September 30, 2024. Through 12 sub-awards, Mid-America Arts Alliance will support various community arts programs across multiple states that promote the...

The National Endowment for the Arts awarded a $150,000 project grant to Creative Growth Art Center Inc. from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2023 under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024). The funding will support personnel expenses to enable Creative Growth Art Center Inc. to respond to and aid recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program aims to support opportunities for public...

City Lore Inc. received a $380,659 Project Grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services' Museums for America federal grant program. The award will support the expansion of City Lore's "Creative Traditions" initiative through a series of community-curated exhibitions, public programs, and mentoring opportunities aimed at sustaining the cultural traditions of diverse New York City communities. Key deliverables include the creation of a citywide folk and community...