Project Grant 19412783125

This Project Grant award of $190,000 from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Professional Development program (CFDA 45.163) supports the "CINCINNATI SOUNDS: EXPLORING A MUSICAL CITY'S SPACES, PLACES AND SOUNDS" project. The project will triangulate multiple perspectives through multidisciplinary scholarship, sound mapping, site visits, and applications to humanities research and teaching. Key project activities include workshops with discussions...

The Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO) was awarded a $130,586 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access (CFDA 45.149) program. The grant funding will support the digitization of 775 at-risk audio reels representing 731 radio broadcasts of live Boston Pops concerts conducted by Arthur Fiedler between 1958 and 1979. This project will preserve the original tapes and make the digitized files available to scholars...

The Philadelphia Orchestra Association received a $150,000 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Arts to support personnel expenses in response to and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The grant was awarded on January 1, 2022 under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024), with a completion date of August 31, 2023. The Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program aims to support opportunities for all...

This $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) will support a research agenda and associated studies designed and implemented by the Cognition and Coordination Across the Lifespan in Music (CALM) Lab at the University of South Florida (USF). The award has a performance period from June 1, 2024, to June 30, 2026. As a major public research university, USF has a track...

The National Endowment for the Arts awarded a $160,000 Project Grant to the National Alliance for Musical Theatre Inc. to support the Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge for high school students from March 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024. This funding supports the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024), which aims to provide opportunities for public participation in the arts and arts education. Through this award, the National Alliance for...

The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) awarded a $150,000 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024) to Harmony Project Productions, Inc., a non-profit organization in Columbus, Ohio. The grant will support a statewide community choral arts and health project in Ohio with the aim of strengthening social connections and promoting well-being. The project will be implemented from January 1, 2025 through May 31, 2025. The NEA...

This federal Project Grant award of $514,757 from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Save America's Treasures (SAT) program (CFDA 15.929) will enable the Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO) to preserve, digitize, and increase public access to its historical collection of conductor scores and performance sets dating from the early 20th century to 1980. Project activities include cataloging, transporting, digitizing, storing, and publicly sharing this important collection,...

The National Endowment for the Arts awarded a $150,000 Project Grant to the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra Society Inc. from February 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 and marketing expenses to respond to and aid recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program aims to provide opportunities for public participation...

The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) awarded a $150,000 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024) to the University of Colorado-Denver (UCD) to support a research agenda and associated studies to be designed and implemented by the Colorado Resiliency Arts Lab (CORAL). The funding supports a 2-year project from August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2027 that aims to enhance public engagement with the arts, support arts education, and...

The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), through its Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024), awarded a $100,000 project grant to Chorus America Association on January 1, 2025. The grant supports services and technical assistance to the choral field, including personnel expenses, professional development resources, best practice sharing, advocacy support, and targeted assistance programs to help choral organizations navigate challenges and resume...