Project Grant 19037945123

The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) awarded a $150,000 Project Grant to Alaska Arts Southeast Inc. doing business as Sitka Fine Arts Camp under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024). The grant will support personnel expenses from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022 to aid the organization's response to and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. As part of the NEA's efforts to support opportunities for arts participation and integration,...

The Sealaska Heritage Institute Inc. was awarded a $2,165,778 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education on September 30, 2021 to support the SEALASKA HERITAGE ARTS CAMPUS: INNOVATIONS IN ALASKA NATIVE ARTS EDUCATION project. The funding will be used through September 29, 2024 to support projects recognizing and addressing the unique educational needs of Alaska Native students by integrating Alaska Native languages and cultures into...

The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) awarded $929,025 to the Alaska State Council on the Arts (a division of the Department of Education & Early Development Alaska) under the Promotion of the Arts Partnership Agreements program (CFDA 45.025) on July 1, 2025, for a one-year performance period concluding June 30, 2026. This Project Grant supports the implementation of arts programs, services, and activities aligned with the agency's NEA-approved strategic plan. The funding enables the...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Department of the Interior National Park Service Alaska Region awarded $1,279,640 to Sealaska Heritage Institute, Inc. under the Native Hawaiian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development program (CFDA 15.071) on August 1, 2025, for implementation of the Northwest Coast Arts Development and Training Program through December 31, 2030. The program delivers enhanced Northwest Coast art instructional opportunities, collaborative academic offerings, and...

This $1,285,040 federal Project Grant award, funded by the Department of the Interior's National Park Service and awarded under the Pacific Northwest and Hawaiian Islands Arts program (CFDA 15.071), supports a wide range of initiatives and programs to preserve and promote Alaska Native culture and arts development. The grant recipient, Sealaska Heritage Institute, Inc., will use the funding to establish degree programs, cultural centers, and other activities focused on scholarly study,...

The Alaska Native Heritage Center, Incorporated was awarded a $750,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service under the Pacific Northwest and Hawaiian Islands Arts Program (CFDA 15.071). The grant funding will support the "Elisgu Project (Go Learn It, Yup'ik): A Master Artist Education Project" over a 5-year period from April 2024 to March 2029. The project will implement a statewide network of master Alaska Native artists who will facilitate 6...

Young Audiences, Inc. received a $4.44M Project Grant from the Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Arts in Education program (CFDA 84.351) for the period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. The ARTISTIC (America Responds to In-School Teaching with Innovation and Creativity) initiative supports the organization's core mission of advancing arts education and professional development for teaching artists, educators, and school administrators. The...

This federal Project Grant award of $150,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects program (CFDA 84.215) supports the Alaska Humanities Forum's "The Alaska Studies Summit" project. This two-day gathering in Anchorage, Alaska will bring together...

This federal Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior National Park Service Alaska Region under the Pacific Northwest and Hawaiian Islands Arts program (CFDA 15.071) provides $243,457.40 to the Goldbelt Heritage Foundation to establish programs that promote the scholarly study and instruction of Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian arts and culture. Over 4 years, the grant will fund the creation of two traditional Tlingit dugout canoes by 300 Southeastern Alaskan youth in grades...

The Alaska Native Heritage Center, Incorporated received a $150,000 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Arts on January 1, 2022 to support personnel expenses in response to and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. This award falls under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals federal grant program (CFDA 45.024), which aims to support opportunities for participation in the arts and arts education, integrate the arts with strategies that promote...