Project Grant 19195273424

The Asian American Writers Workshop Inc., doing business as Asian Pacific American Journal, 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 funding will support personnel expenses from June 1, 2022 through May 31, 2023 to aid the organization's response to and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals...

The National Endowment for the Arts awarded a $100,000 Project Grant to Pan Asian Repertory Theater Inc. from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2023 under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024). The funding will support personnel expenses for Pan Asian Repertory Theater Inc. 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...

The Wing Luke Museum of the Asian Pacific American Experience received a $598,916 Project Grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services through the Museums for America (CFDA 45.301) grant program. The two-year grant supports the museum's partnership with community organizations and a neighborhood advisory committee to provide arts and cultural programs focused on health and well-being for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities, as well as the general...

The Center For The Pacific-Asian Family, Inc. was awarded a $499,976 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women under the Consolidated and Technical Assistance Grant Program to Address Children and Youth Experiencing Domestic and Sexual Violence and Engage Men and Boys as Allies (CFDA 16.888) program. The grant will support a coordinated community response project in Los Angeles, California from October 1, 2021 through September 30,...

The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) awarded a $100,000 Project Grant to the Hawaii International Film Festival through the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024). The grant will support the Festival's personnel, facilities, and marketing expenses to respond to and aid recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. As the NEA's Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program aims to support opportunities for public participation in...

The Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles (LAFLA) has been awarded an $800,000 grant under the U.S. Department of Justice's Services for Trafficking Victims program (CFDA 16.320) to implement the "Removing Barriers to Legal Services for Asian Pacific Islander Victims of Human Trafficking" project. The project aims to provide immigrant and limited English proficient victims of human trafficking with comprehensive access to civil legal services, equip community organizations to adopt a...

The Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $600,000 Project Grant to Asian Americans Advancing Justice Southern California under the Legal Assistance for Victims (CFDA 16.524) federal grant program. The three-year award, made on October 1, 2021, will support the provision of comprehensive civil and criminal legal services to Asian American and Pacific Islander domestic violence survivors in Los Angeles, California through September 30, 2024....

The Japanese American Cultural And Community Center (JACCC) received a $150,000 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 grant funding will support JACCC's personnel, facilities, and safety supplies expenses from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022 in response to and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The NEA's Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and...

This $180,567 federal Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Professional Development program (CFDA 45.163) will enable the Japanese American National Museum to host a program that invites educators from across the country to Los Angeles to examine the history and ongoing impacts on the Little Tokyo neighborhood. The project will study how events and issues like restrictive covenants, World War II incarceration, eminent domain,...

The American Film Institute (AFI) received a three-year, $750,000 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program. Through this funding, AFI will undertake an effort to document and provide intellectual access to short films from the silent and early sound film eras (1910-1933) as part of its authoritative AFI Catalog online resource. By including these short films, the AFI Catalog will illuminate...