Project Grant 19135586223

The Diaspora Vibe Cultural Arts Incubator (DVCAI), a woman-owned, Black American-owned non-profit organization, received a $498,730 Project Grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Museum Grants for African American History and Culture (AAHC) program on July 1, 2024. The grant will enable DVCAI to enhance its organizational sustainability and programming focused on the Latin and Caribbean diaspora. Key project activities include hiring a part-time graduate...

The National Endowment for the Arts awarded a $110,000 project grant to The Harlem School of the Arts, Inc. to support free pre-professional arts education programs for underserved students in New York City. This funding falls under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024), which aims to expand access to arts participation and education and build capacity in the arts sector. Through this one-year award covering July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023, The...

The National Endowment for the Arts awarded a $150,000 Project Grant to the Coalition For African Americans In The Performing Arts Incorporated to support personnel safety supplies and facilities expenses in response to and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. This funding falls under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024), which aims to support opportunities for all people to participate in the arts and arts education, integrate the arts with...

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 $300,000 Project Grant to the Center For The Living Arts, doing business as the Alabama Contemporary Art Center, to support personnel 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...

The National Endowment for the Arts (CFDA 45.024 Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals) awarded a $150,000 project grant to Efforts Of Grace, Inc. (operating as the Ashe Cultural Arts Center) to support the "I Deserve It!" program. This program trains local artists and culture bearers to serve as community health workers in Louisiana. The grant period runs from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2026. The project aims to enhance public engagement with the arts,...

The Association of African American Museums (AAAM) received a $322,449 Project Grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Museum Grants for African American History and Culture (AAHC) program. The grant will support four key work areas over a two-year period from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2026: Provide in-depth training and guidance to African American museum staff on creating successful applications to national funding sources and managing grants, which...

The National Endowment for the Arts awarded a $100,000 Project Grant to the National Black Arts Festival, Inc. under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024). The grant will support personnel and marketing expenses from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022 to aid the organization's response to and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program aims to support opportunities for public...

The U.S. National Endowment for the Arts, under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024), awarded a $100,000 Project Grant to the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs on June 1, 2024. The grant supports a multilingual performance series throughout Miami-Dade County, with a planned ultimate completion date of September 30, 2025. The funding will enable the department to deliver a range of cultural programming and arts initiatives...

The $100,000 federal Project Grant awarded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Museum Grants for African American History and Culture (AAHC) program will support the Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture in Charlotte, North Carolina. The grant will enable the center to improve collections stewardship by migrating its inventory into a new collections management database and purchasing custom storage solutions for its permanent collection, which...