Project Grant 21MP257909OMS25
Award Date 10/1/25
Completion Date 9/30/27
Dollars Obligated $400K
Federal Agency
Federal Grant Program
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Columbus, OH 43215, USA
Similar Awards
- The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) awarded a $1,095,816 Project Grant under the 21st Century Museum Professionals (CFDA 45.032) program to the Coalition of State Museum Associations (COSMA). The grant will fund a 3-year program to increase the capacity of state museum associations in the Western region to better serve their member museums. The program will provide an in-person convening, 5 webinars, and monthly virtual office hours to help the inaugural cohort of 9 state...
- The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) received a $497,021 Project Grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Museums for America (MFA) program (CFDA 45.301). The grant will be used to update the museum's laboratories and improve the educational spaces for youth educational programming. OMSI will partner with Project LEDO, a Portland-based community organization, to host family advisory workshops and develop prototypes for new lab experience...
- The Madison Children's Museum received a $500,000 Project Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) through its Museums for America (CFDA 45.301) program. The grant will support the museum's strategic planning and community engagement efforts over the 2-year period from September 1, 2024 to December 31, 2025. Specifically, the museum will engage in external community outreach and internal capacity-building activities to inform the development of a responsive strategic...
- The Museum of Science, Boston, in partnership with a coalition of museums and media producers, received a $558,512 Project Grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the National Leadership Grants (CFDA 45.312) program. The two-year project, running from September 2023 to August 2025, aims to build the foundation for museums of any size to address current topics of relevance through immersive digital experiences. Key activities include identifying best practices,...
- The Science Museum of Minnesota received a $704,677 federal Project Grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the 21st Century Museum Professionals Program (CFDA 45.032). The two-year grant will support the museum's efforts to drive transformative change towards greater inclusion, diversity, equity, and access within the upper Midwest museum community. The project will create a durable community of practice by collaborating with 20 small, underserved museums...
- The Cleveland Museum of Art received a $630,592 Project Grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Museums for America program (CFDA 45.301) to create and share 600 3D photogrammetry images of works from its 63,000-object permanent collection. The museum will engage a contractor to photograph the objects and produce the 3D models, which will be made accessible on the museum's website and through host repositories. This initiative will advance the museum's open access...
- The Cleveland Museum of Art received a $485,086 project grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Museums for America (CFDA 45.301) program. The grant will fund a collections inventory and rehousing project to enhance the care and intellectual control over the museum's approximately 27,000 prints and drawings. The project involves inventorying the collection, rehousing works using archival materials, consolidating the collection to optimize storage space, and...
- The Mid-America Science Museum received a $115,124 Project Grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Museums for America (CFDA 45.301) program. The grant funding will support the museum's capacity-building efforts to implement a consistent evaluation practice and cultivate a culture of evaluation among its staff. Key project activities include hiring an expert consultant to train staff on evaluation methodologies, with departmental teams working with the...
- The Utah Division of Arts and Museums received a $1,112,284 Project Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the National Leadership Grants (CFDA 45.312) program. The purpose of the grant is to address gaps in professional development and technical assistance for museum professionals implementing the IMLS-funded Museum Social Impact Toolkit. The project, conducted in partnership with the American Alliance of Museums, involves recruiting 30 museums, providing...
- The Science Center of Iowa received a $392,092 project grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Museums for America program to create new institutional standards for bilingual labels, graphics, and community engagement. This three-year project aims to develop an inclusive style guide for exhibit signage and communication tools, hire an exhibit coordinator to participate in the research and development of the style guide, provide cultural awareness training for...