Project Grant 19097057823

The Mountain Time Arts organization was awarded a $120,000 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 will support public art installations and performances in Montana that address the history and ongoing presence of Indigenous peoples in Yellowstone National Park from July 1, 2022 through October 31, 2022. The Promotion of the Arts Grants program aims to provide opportunities for...

The National Endowment for the Arts awarded a $100,000 Project Grant to A Voice Art Vision & Outreach In Community Education of Montana under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024). The funding will support personnel, facilities, and marketing expenses from January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2023 to aid the organization's response to and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The Promotion of the Arts Grants program aims to provide...

The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) awarded the Montana Arts Council a Project Grant of $1,193,138 under the Promotion of the Arts Partnership Agreements program (CFDA 45.025), effective July 1, 2025 through December 31, 2026. This award supports arts programs, services, and activities aligned with the Montana Arts Council's NEA-approved strategic plan. As a state arts agency (SAA), the Montana Arts Council leverages this funding to develop and maintain partnerships with regional arts...

The National Endowment for the Arts awarded a $150,000 Project Grant to the Archie Bray Foundation For The Ceramic Arts located in Montana. The grant was awarded under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024) to support personnel and facilities expenses from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022 in response to and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program aims to support...

This $1.94 million Economic Development Administration Project Grant supports Little Big Horn Community College in establishing design and engineering for the Apsaalooke Cultural Center in Crow Agency, Montana. The Cultural Center aims to support recovery and expansion of the tribe's tourism economy by highlighting its cultural amenities and rich Apsaalooke heritage. This is intended to create more stable, year-round jobs; spark new business opportunities to replace those lost during the...

The National Endowment for the Arts awarded a $200,000 Project Grant to Western Montana Creative Initiatives DBA Open Air 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) to support opportunities for all people to participate in the arts and arts education, integrate the arts with strategies that promote well-being and resilience, and build...

The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded a $131,447 project grant to Beartooth Resource Conservation And Development Area, Incorporated on September 28, 2022 through the Community Facilities Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.766). Beartooth RC&D will use the funding to construct, enlarge, extend, or otherwise improve community facilities providing essential services to rural residents in Montana. Specifically, the grant will support infrastructure development projects that...

The Portland Art Museum, through its Center For An Untold Tomorrow division, received a $325,000 project grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs (CFDA 45.164) federal grant program. The grant funded the development and delivery of "THE ART OF RESILIENCE: A CONTINUUM OF TLINGIT ARTS" public program from August 2016 through July 2020. This program explored Tlingit history and culture through humanities-focused...

The Montana Historical Society (MHS) received a $1.2 million Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Challenge Grants program (CFDA 45.130) to support construction of the new Montana Heritage Center. The NEH award provides $750,000 in federal matching funds, requiring MHS to raise $3 million in non-federal third party contributions. Funding will support permanent installation of compact shelving for collections storage, refurbishing of...

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...