Project Grant 90NK0207
- 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 $1,285,040 federal Project Grant award, funded by the Department of the Interior's National Park Service and awarded under the Pacific Northwest and Hawaiian Islands Arts program (CFDA 15.071), supports a wide range of initiatives and programs to preserve and promote Alaska Native culture and arts development. The grant recipient, Sealaska Heritage Institute, Inc., will use the funding to establish degree programs, cultural centers, and other activities focused on scholarly study,...
- The Project Grant award of $278,367 from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services program (CFDA 45.308) will enable Koniag, Inc. to partner with the Alutiiq Museum in Anchorage, AK to enhance the museum's newly expanded gallery space. The project will feature a community-led planning and design process to develop 13 displays highlighting the Alutiiq harvesting tradition, community life, and spirituality through artifacts,...
- Koniag, Inc. was awarded a $146,840 project grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services Program (CFDA 45.308) to design and publish a book celebrating contemporary Alutiiq artistic traditions. Through the three-year award period ending June 2026, Koniag will work with the Alutiiq Museum and Kodiak History Museum to identify artists and artworks, photograph and process images, research biographies, and design and publish...
- The Sealaska Heritage Institute received a $1,279,640 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Native Hawaiian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development Grant Program (CFDA 15.071) to support their Northwest Coast Arts Development and Training Program. This program provides enhanced art programs, instructional opportunities, collaborative academic offerings, and overall enrichment of Northwest Coast art for Alaska students and across the nation. The award period runs from...
- The Alaska Native Heritage Center, Incorporated was awarded a $292,875 Project Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the Museums for America (CFDA 45.301) program. The grant will fund the hiring of an Assistant Curator to address a backlog of donated materials by accessioning, cataloging, and rehousing the center's collections of Alaska Native cultural artifacts. This project will help the center maintain its ability to successfully steward its large collection of...
- The federal Project Grant award of $900,000.00 was granted to the Alaska Native Justice Center, Inc. by the Administration for Native Americans, under the Native American Programs (CFDA 93.612) from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The award will fund the Intertribal Court Project from September 30, 2024 through September 29, 2027. The project aims to strengthen justice, victim support, community development, and culturally relevant interventions for Alaska Native and American...
- The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) awarded a $250,000 Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services Program (CFDA 45.308) grant to the Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association, Inc. (APIA) to provide preservation training and support to the remote Alaskan communities of Atka and Pauloff Harbor. The grant will enable preservation experts to conduct collections inventories and assessments, improve storage conditions, and develop policies and procedures to enhance the communities'...
- The Alaska Native Heritage Center, Incorporated received a $150,000 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Arts on January 1, 2022 to support personnel expenses in response to and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. This award falls under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals federal grant program (CFDA 45.024), which aims to support opportunities for participation in the arts and arts education, integrate the arts with strategies that promote...
- The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education has awarded the Alaska Native Heritage Center, Incorporated a $1,283,116 Project Grant under the Alaska Native Educational Programs (CFDA 84.356) to support the ILAKUCARAQ PROJECT. This statewide cultural education program focuses on supporting Alaska Native youth and the teachers that serve them through cross-cultural education and peer support networks. The project will run from July 2, 2025 through July 1, 2026....
The Alutiiq Museum and Archaeological Repository received a $616,976 three-year Project Grant from the Administration for Native Americans (CFDA 93.612 - Native American Programs) to enhance the native arts economy in the Kodiak Archipelago, Alaska. This "Kodiak Island Traditional Arts (KITA)" project aims to: 1) provide professional development to native artists to increase their income generation; 2) raise awareness among native artists and the public about federal/state regulations on authentic native art materials and labeling; and 3) improve the local tourism industry's promotion of native arts. The grant will fund training, marketing, and educational initiatives to support Alutiiq artists and combat the sale of counterfeit native art. As one of just two nationally-accredited native American-led museums, the Alutiiq Museum is well-positioned to execute this community-driven project and strengthen the local native arts economy.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $617.0k | 9/18/25 |