The Pittsfield Economic Revitalization Corporation received a $185,500 project grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs grant program (CFDA 45.164) for the period of September 1, 2018 through August 31, 2020. The grant funding will support the organization's THE MASTHEADS project to provide public humanities programming in Massachusetts. The Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs grant program aims to give the American public opportunities to explore human history and culture through activities hosted in community spaces. The Corporation will utilize the funding to deliver history-focused exhibitions and events to local residents, advancing the program's goal of enriching public understanding of the humanities through accessible community-centered activities.