Project Grant CHA27685523
- The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded the Houston Grand Opera Association a $385,000 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs (CFDA 45.164) to engage the Houston community in discussion around themes and stories explored in HGO's opera productions and new operatic works. The grant will fund the production of opera performances, the development of new operas celebrating Houston's cultural heritage, and community dialogue sessions reaching an estimated...
- The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Challenge Grants program (CFDA 45.130) to the Model-T Automotive Heritage Complex, Inc. in Detroit, Michigan. This grant, effective January 1, 2025, will fund the Ford Piquette Plant ADA Compliance Project, which will provide for the installation of a passenger elevator and ADA-compliant restrooms in the three-story, 1904 National Historic Landmark building that houses the...
- The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded the Michigan Humanities Council $1,245,644 under the Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership program (CFDA 45.129) from June 2021 through April 2023. This Project Grant will support the Council's local, statewide, and regional public humanities programming through annual operating grants. As the state's leader for connecting people to ideas that change their lives and communities, the Michigan Humanities Council will use this...
- The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $400,000 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Challenge Grants program (CFDA 45.130) to the Toledo Museum of Art. This funding supports critical renovations to the century-old plumbing infrastructure in the Edward B. Green Building, which houses the museum's art collection and serves as a venue for arts and humanities programming. The project will safeguard the museum's valuable artworks and provide comfortable, inviting...
- The Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) received a $52,865.24 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs (CFDA 45.164) program. The award period was from January 1, 2017 to June 30, 2019 to support the DIA Teen Arts Council. The NEH Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs grant aims to provide opportunities for the public to explore human history and culture through programs in museums and other community spaces....
- The National Endowment for the Arts awarded a $100,000 Project Grant to Detroit Public Theatre from August 1, 2022 to July 31, 2023 under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024). The grant will support personnel expenses to aid the organization's response to and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program aims to support opportunities for public participation in the arts,...
- The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) awarded a $100,000 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024) to the Michigan Assessment Consortium Inc. (UEI: LRC4DLUSMJL1) to support a statewide collective impact initiative in Michigan. The award period is June 1, 2024 to May 31, 2025. The grant supports a range of arts-related activities and initiatives that enhance public engagement, provide arts education, integrate arts with...
- The Grand Rapids Public Museum was awarded a $500,000 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Challenge Grants program (CFDA 45.130). The grant will fund the renovation of a portion of the museum's Community Archives and Research Center facility into a new public space. This will include the creation of two flexible artifact labs to be used by K-12 students for hands-on learning, by college students and researchers for in-depth access to the...
- The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) awarded a $999,125 Promotion of the Arts Partnership Agreements (CFDA 45.025) Project Grant to the Michigan Strategic Fund. The grant supports arts programs, services, and activities associated with carrying out the NEA's national strategic plan, with the goal of advancing artistic excellence, arts education, and public access to the arts at the state and regional level. The grant term runs from October 1, 2024, to September 30, 2025. The Michigan...
- The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $500,000 Challenge Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Challenge Grants program (CFDA 45.130) to the National Ornamental Metal Museum (Metal Museum) in Memphis, Tennessee. The grant will support the "Reigniting the Fire" capital expansion project, which includes the renovation and restoration of Rust Hall, a landmark modernist building designed by renowned Memphis architect Roy Harrover. The project is part of the...
The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded a $750,000 Project Grant to the Michigan Opera Theatre through the Promotion of the Humanities Challenge Grants program (CFDA 45.130). The grant funds will support infrastructure revisions to improve accessibility and enhance educational spaces at the Detroit Opera House. Specifically, planned modifications will provide better accessibility and patron comfort, increase the number of spaces available for hosting programs, and upgrade dated interpretive technology and aging mechanical systems. With the NEH support and ability to leverage the Challenge Grant funds, the Michigan Opera Theatre expects to secure additional individual and foundation support needed to prepare the Detroit Opera House for continued delivery of its cultural and educational programming to over 250,000 annual visitors.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $750.0k | 3/27/23 |