Project Grant 19204294224

This Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities will support the development and implementation of Native American and Indigenous Studies curriculum modules and professional development workshops at St. Bonaventure University. Funded under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program, the $147,389 award will create six curriculum modules for required first-year courses reaching all incoming students annually from...

The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded Texas Tech University a $110,013 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162). The three-year project will support the expansion of Native American and Indigenous Studies at the university through faculty workshops to develop new courses in collaboration with local Native communities. Project participants will hold visiting speakers from the Comanche Nation,...

This federal Project Grant award of $181,999.00 from the National Endowment for the Humanities was made to Native American Connections, Inc., a non-profit organization in Phoenix, Arizona. The funding supports a weeklong professional learning workshop called "RECLAIMING THE NARRATIVE: LEARNING THE TRUTH ABOUT INDIAN BOARDING SCHOOLS IN ARIZONA", which is based at the historic Phoenix Indian School Visitor Center. This workshop, provided under the Promotion of the Humanities...

This federal Project Grant award of $1,285,040.00 from the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service under the Pacific Northwest and Hawaiian Islands Arts program (CFDA 15.071) will support the Sealaska Heritage Institute in Juneau, Alaska to deliver a comprehensive range of cultural preservation, educational, and artistic development initiatives for Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian communities. The funded projects will establish degree programs, cultural centers, and activities...

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $188,178 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Professional Development program (CFDA 45.163) to the Old Dominion University Research Foundation (Odurf) to conduct a series of workshops and follow-up meetings for 60 K-12 social studies/history teachers focused on the topic of school desegregation in Virginia. The grant will fund two one-week residential workshops to be held in July 2025, with four virtual follow-up...

This federal Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior National Park Service Alaska Region under the Pacific Northwest and Hawaiian Islands Arts program (CFDA 15.071) provides $243,457.40 to the Goldbelt Heritage Foundation to establish programs that promote the scholarly study and instruction of Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian arts and culture. Over 4 years, the grant will fund the creation of two traditional Tlingit dugout canoes by 300 Southeastern Alaskan youth in grades...

This $1,075,000 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation's STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) program will allow Montana State University to establish a Bridge to Doctorate activity that supports 12 underrepresented minority students, particularly American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) students, in pursuing STEM doctoral degrees. The project will implement evidence-based recruitment and retention practices, provide mentorship and professional development...

The Alaska Native Heritage Center, Incorporated was awarded a $750,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service under the Pacific Northwest and Hawaiian Islands Arts Program (CFDA 15.071). The grant funding will support the "Elisgu Project (Go Learn It, Yup'ik): A Master Artist Education Project" over a 5-year period from April 2024 to March 2029. The project will implement a statewide network of master Alaska Native artists who will facilitate 6...

This Project Grant award of $119,827.00 from the National Endowment for the Humanities (CFDA 45.163 - Promotion of the Humanities Professional Development program) will support Northeastern University in hosting an institute for higher education faculty on Native American, Indigenous, and land-based social and political philosophy. The program aims to provide a cohort of philosophy instructors across the country with a deep understanding of Indigenous knowledge traditions and social/political...

This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) provides $300,000 to support the "INDIGITIZE COMPUTER SCIENCE COALITION" project. The project aims to broaden the participation of traditionally underserved American Indian/Alaska Native (Indigenous) middle school students in high-quality computer science (CS) education. The key products and services to be delivered include: Culturally adapting existing CS content to create a...