The Okefenokee Swamp Park Inc. was awarded a $225,423 Project Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Museums for America (MFA) program (CFDA 45.301). The grant funds will be used to develop a comprehensive Master Interpretive Plan that will guide the creation of future exhibits and educational experiences at the nature center. The plan will be developed through inclusive and equitable community engagement strategies, including collecting oral histories,...
The National Archives and Records Administration awarded Aha Abenaki Helping Abenaki Inc. a $350,000 project grant under the National Historical Publications and Records Grants program (CFDA 89.003) to undertake activities from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2024 related to the preservation, publication, and use of documentary sources relating to United States history. As the recipient, Aha Abenaki Helping Abenaki Inc. will preserve and publish historical records to make them more accessible...
The Georgia Historical Society received a $168,000 Project Grant from the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) under the National Historical Publications and Records Grants program (CFDA 89.003). The grant, awarded on September 1, 2024, will support a 2-year project to preserve, digitize, and provide public access to historical records and documentary sources related to U.S. history. The project aims to document underrepresented groups, explore founding ideals, and make historical...
The County of Chatham in Savannah, Georgia received a two-year, $1,066,000 project grant award from the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) under the National Historical Publications and Records Grants program (CFDA #89.003). The funding will support activities from September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2024 related to the preservation, publication, and use of documentary sources pertaining to United States history. As the official federal records agency, NARA provides grant...
The National Archives and Records Administration awarded a $149,921 project grant to the Museum of New Mexico Foundation through the National Historical Publications and Records Grants program (CFDA 89.003) for the period of September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2024. The grant will support activities related to the preservation, publication, and use of documentary sources relating to United States history. Specifically, the Museum of New Mexico Foundation will undertake archival preservation...
The County of Sumter was awarded a $1,800,000 Project Grant from the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) under the National Historical Publications and Records Grants program (CFDA 89.003). The grant funds a project focused on preserving, digitizing, and providing public access to historical records and documentary sources related to United States history, with a particular emphasis on underrepresented groups and founding ideals. Key activities include digitizing archival...
The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) awarded a $161,823 Project Grant under the National Historical Publications and Records Grants program (CFDA 89.003) to The African American Resources-Cultural And Heritage Society Incorporated in Frederick, MD. The grant period runs from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026. The project aims to preserve, digitize, and provide public access to historical records and documentary sources related to United States history, with a focus on...
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) awarded a $165,000 Project Grant under the National Historical Publications and Records Grants program (CFDA 89.003) to Stages of Freedom, a minority-owned nonprofit organization, with a period of performance from Oct 1, 2023 to Sep 30, 2026. The grant will support a wide range of activities related to the preservation, publication, and use of documentary sources relating to the history of the United States. This may include digitizing...
This $9,000,000 federal Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service under the North American Wetlands Conservation Fund (CFDA 15.623) program will permanently protect 2,849 acres of habitat for the benefit of migratory birds and other wildlife in South Carolina. The award was made to the non-profit organization Open Space Institute Land Trust, Inc. based on their proposal dated July 7, 2023. The grant funding will be used to acquire land through fee title...
The Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 4 awarded a $284,599.14 Cooperative Agreement to American Conservation Experience from May 2021 through May 2025 under the National Wildlife Refuge System Enhancements program (CFDA 15.654). The award will support trail maintenance activities at the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge in Georgia. As part of the National Wildlife Refuge System Enhancements program's goal of conserving, managing and enhancing refuge resources and...