The virginia museum of natural history will enhance its science education programs and outreach activities by transforming an existing underutilized laboratory into a new exploration lab
Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- IGSM251420OMS22
- Recipient
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Virginia Museum Of Natural History Foundation UEI DP58H2DK1867
- Awarding agency
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Institute of Museum and Library Services
National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities
- Obligated
- $37,781
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 45.301 Museums for America
- Completion date
- Place of performance
- Martinsville, VA 24112, USA
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Description
The lab will include new microscopy tools that will aid museum educators and curators in programming for school groups and homeschool families. Museum curators also will use the lab to teach high school and college students as well as citizen scientists in the virginia master naturalists program. This space also will serve as a facility for visiting scientists and high school and college interns conducting specimen-based research with museum curators. Members of the public will be able to observe ongoing lab activities and attend related museum programming for intergenerational exploration and hands-on learning.
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Who received award IGSM251420OMS22?
IGSM251420OMS22 was awarded to Virginia Museum Of Natural History Foundation by Institute of Museum and Library Services (National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities) on September 1, 2022.
How much is award IGSM251420OMS22 worth?
$37,781 has been obligated on IGSM251420OMS22.
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