Project Grant 19171553324

The Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation will receive $978,876 through a Project Grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services' Save America's Treasures program to make archival materials from Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater accessible for restaging. The Foundation will catalog and digitize technical information needed to restage ballets, collect and analyze dramaturgical content and rights information for each work, and develop "dance capsules" comprising this collected...

This Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program, provides $260,952 to the Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation to continue the Alvin Ailey Choreographic Legacy Project. The Project will historically preserve choreography from the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater repertory for restaging by professional dance companies and universities through cataloging production notes, performance histories, and...

The Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded $423,597 under the Education Stabilization Fund Formula Grant program to the Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation doing business as the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. The grant period runs from January 29, 2021 through January 28, 2022. Funding will support the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's efforts to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic through the continuation of its educational...

The Joyce Theater Foundation, Inc. received a $150,000 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Arts to support the presentation of dance artists at the Joyce Theater in New York, New York from January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2022. This award was provided through 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...

The National Endowment for the Arts awarded a $100,000 Project Grant to Dallas Black Dance Theatre Inc. from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2023. This funding supports personnel expenses under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024). The Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program aims to support opportunities for all people to participate in the arts and arts education, integrate the arts with strategies that promote...

This $149,999 federal Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Office of Digital Humanities (CFDA 45.169) supports the "Making the Digital Dance" project at the University of Alabama. The project aims to develop digital infrastructure and tools to increase access to archival dance information across four existing digital performing arts archives. Key project activities include: Prototyping a dance data commons based on the Wikidata integration model to...

The National Endowment for the Arts awarded a $150,000 Project Grant to the International Association of Blacks in Dance Inc. from January 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023 under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024). The grant funding will support personnel and facilities expenses 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...

The Chicago Multi-Cultural Dance Center, Inc., Home of the Bryant Ballet (CMDC) received a $100,000 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024). The funding will support personnel and facilities expenses from January 1, 2022 through January 31, 2023 to aid the organization's response to and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The NEA's Promotion of the Arts Grants to...

The Los Angeles Opera Company received a $130,000 project grant award from the National Endowment for the Arts to support a new production of Verdi's Aida and related community engagement activities. The grant was awarded under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024), which supports opportunities for public participation in the arts and arts education. Funds will support the new staging of Aida to be performed from January 1 to September 30,...

The Dayton Contemporary Dance Company received a $150,000 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). The funding will support personnel expenses from January 1, 2022 to June 30, 2022 to aid the organization's response to and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. As part of the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program, this award will help the Dayton...