The lewis ginter botanical garden will expand its popular lending seed library, a circulating collection of seeds available for people to borrow, plant, harvest, save, and return for others to borrow

Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
ARPML250675OMLS22
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$32,986

Award facts

Assistance listing
45.312 National Leadership Grants
Completion date
Funding
  • $16,176.00 Federal
  • $16,810.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Richmond, VA 23228, USA

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Description

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Home gardening increased during the covid-19 pandemic,, driving interest in the garden's programming. The seed library functions both as a lending service and an educational program, providing staff and community partners with an opportunity to educate participants through workshops, talks, and literature on seed saving methods, starting from seed, biodiversity, history and traditions for food production and gardening in virginia, and other allied topics. Garden staff will make the community seed library mobile, providing an outreach program for public libraries, schools, and community organizations in the central virginia region.

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Who received award ARPML250675OMLS22?

ARPML250675OMLS22 was awarded to Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, Inc. by Institute of Museum and Library Services (National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities) on November 1, 2021.

How much is award ARPML250675OMLS22 worth?

$32,986 has been obligated on ARPML250675OMLS22: $16,176 in federal funding and $16,810 in non-federal funding.

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