Project Grant 19344345525

The National Endowment for the Arts awarded $873,200 to the Mississippi Arts Commission through the Promotion of the Arts Partnership Agreements federal grant program (CFDA 45.025) for the period of July 1, 2021 to December 31, 2022. The funding will support arts programs, services, and activities carried out under the Mississippi Arts Commission's strategic plan approved by the National Endowment for the Arts. As the state arts agency for Mississippi, the Commission will utilize the funding...

The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) awarded a $1,059,500 Project Grant to the Mississippi Arts Commission to support arts programs, services, and activities associated with carrying out the agency's NEA-approved strategic plan. The funding, which covers the period from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025, will enable the Mississippi Arts Commission to develop and implement comprehensive arts initiatives, including programming, exhibitions, performances, educational projects, and community...

The Mississippi Department of Archives and History (MDAH) received a $458,007 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities to develop the "My Mississippi: Virtual Visits and Shared Storytelling" program. Funded under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development CFDA program, MDAH will create a series of behind-the-scenes virtual tours for the Museum of Mississippi History and Mississippi Civil Rights Museum. The...

The Mississippi Museum of Art received a $200,000 project grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program to develop educational resources and curriculum focused on the Great Migration. The museum will create a critical reader textbook and higher education coursework centered around its upcoming "A Movement in Every Direction: Legacies of the Great Migration" exhibition,...

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 (NEA) awarded a $1,109,838 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Arts Partnership Agreements program (CFDA 45.025) to the Mississippi Arts Commission, a state government entity, on July 1, 2025. The grant funding supports arts programs, services, and activities that align with the NEA's strategic plan, including exhibitions, performances, educational projects, and community engagement efforts executed by the commission. This multi-year award enables the...

The National Endowment for the Arts awarded a $100,000 Project Grant to the Quitman County Arts Council through the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024) from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022. The grant funding will support personnel, facilities, safety supplies, and marketing expenses to enable the Quitman County Arts Council to respond to and aid recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic through opportunities for community participation in the arts...

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...

The Atlanta Historical Society, Inc. dba Atlanta History Center received a $249,650 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs (CFDA 45.164) federal grant program. The grant will support expansion of the Made by Us civic education and engagement initiative's Civic Season program between Juneteenth and July 4th. The Atlanta History Center will collaborate with up to 300 leading U.S. history and civics organizations,...

The City of Jackson, Mississippi was awarded a $117,583 project grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Southern Region. The grant was awarded under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106) to improve existing airport facilities from April 26, 2021 through April 25, 2025. Funding will support improving infrastructure at the Jackson Municipal Airport to help achieve the...