Project Grant 19358205225

This Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Research program (CFDA 45.161) will enable the publication of critical editions of Mark Twain's major travel books "The Innocents Abroad" and "Following the Equator", as well as digital editions of his notebooks, journals, and letters, on the Mark Twain Project Online (MTPO) platform. The $600,000 grant awarded to the University of California, Berkeley will fund this...

The University of Alabama was awarded a $324,887 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program to digitize and make accessible approximately 100,000 pages of historic Alabama newspapers from 1894 to 1963. This grant builds upon three previous projects that have added over 250,000 digitized Alabama newspaper pages to the Chronicling America online database. The University of Alabama will partner with a...

The federal Formula Grant award, ID MS09300001025D, was provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Public and Indian Housing Office under the Public Housing Operating Fund (CFDA 14.850) program. This $503,198 grant supports the day-to-day operational and maintenance expenses of public housing projects managed by the Oxford Housing Authority in Oxford, MS. The grant funds are used to cover a range of activities, including property management, routine and preventative...

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs (CFDA 45.164) to The Catticus Corporation, a woman-owned non-profit organization based in Berkeley, California. The grant will fund the production of an 80-minute documentary film titled "TEZUKA: GOD OF MANGA" that explores the extraordinary life and career of Osamu Tezuka, the influential Japanese manga artist credited with elevating Japanese comics...

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $375,000 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Research program (CFDA 45.161) to the University of Tennessee to aid in preparing Volumes XIII, XIV, and XV of "The Papers of Andrew Jackson" covering the years 1835, 1836, and 1837-1839, respectively. This multi-volume annotated edition project aims to publish a comprehensive collection of Andrew Jackson's public and private papers. The University of Tennessee is...

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $204,000 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Research program (CFDA 45.161) to the American Musicological Society, Inc. (AMS) to support the "Music of the United States of America" (MUSA) scholarly editions series. The MUSA series is a comprehensive 40-volume collection of musical works that are distinguished by artistic excellence and historical significance, curated to represent the depth and variety of...

This federal 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) provides $274,000.00 to Mid Atlantic Arts, Inc., a Baltimore-based non-profit organization, to support the coordination and administration of the 2025 National Endowment for the Arts Poetry Out Loud national finals. The award period runs from July 1, 2024, to October 31, 2025. As a prominent national poetry recitation...

The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) awarded a $974,215 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Arts Partnership Agreements program to the Alabama Council on the Arts. This federal grant funding will support arts programs, services, and activities that align with the NEA's strategic plan, with a focus on promoting artistic excellence, arts education, and public access to the arts across Alabama. Through this award, the Alabama Council on the Arts will administer sub-grants to arts...

Ozarka College received a $550,002 project grant award from the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Education Stabilization Fund federal grant program. The grant period runs from July 31, 2021 through July 31, 2022. Funding will support supplemental assistance to help stabilize operations at Ozarka College, a rural community college located in Melbourne, Arkansas, as it prevents, prepares for, and responds to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Key services to...

This Project Grant award of $150,000.00 from the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) under the National Historical Publications and Records Grants program (CFDA 89.003) supports the Amistad Research Center, a non-profit organization in New Orleans, Louisiana. The funding will enable the Center to enhance archival processing, preservation, and digital access to its collections documenting African American history, culture, and civil rights. Specific project activities include...