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Jacob's Pillow Curriculum in Motion Arts Education Program Summary Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival, Inc. received a $392,603 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Innovative Approaches to Literacy program (CFDA 84.215) for the period of June 1, 2026 through June 1, 2029. The Jacob's Pillow Curriculum in Motion program develops and enhances literacy skills for children and students in high-need schools through dance arts...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival, Inc. received a $300,000 Project Grant award from the National Park Service (NPS) under the Save America's Treasures program (CFDA 15.929) on September 23, 2025. The grant funds conservation and preservation work on the historic Norton Owen Collection, a nationally significant cultural artifact held by the organization. The project is scheduled for completion by April 30, 2029, and requires a dollar-for-dollar non-federal match...

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 $200,000 Project Grant to Festival Dance & Performing Arts Association Inc., doing business as Festival Dance, to support personnel, facilities, and marketing expenses in response to and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The grant was awarded on January 1, 2022 with a completion date of July 31, 2024. The funding supports Festival Dance under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024). This...

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 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 $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 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 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...

The New Dance Complex, Inc. 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). The award will support personnel and safety supplies expenses from January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2023 in 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 all people to...