The laura ingalls wilder historic home and museum will increase accessibility for visitors with vision impairment or low vision in the permanent exhibition space by adding two tactile images

Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
IGSM252824OMS23
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$30,970

Award facts

Assistance listing
45.301 Museums for America
Completion date
Place of performance
Mansfield, MO 65704, USA

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The tactile images will allow guests to experience a two dimensional object through touch, such as feeling the texture of a fabric in a photo or the lay of the land in a map, as well as contain sensory points that trigger audio clips in english or spanish. Project activities will include translating the audio into spanish, fabricating and testing the tactile images, and installing in the galleries. All visitors to the museum will benefit through access to a multisensory component of the permanent exhibition.

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Who received award IGSM252824OMS23?

IGSM252824OMS23 was awarded to Laura Ingalls Wilder Home Association Of Mansfield, Missouri by Institute of Museum and Library Services (National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities) on September 1, 2023.

How much is award IGSM252824OMS23 worth?

$30,970 has been obligated on IGSM252824OMS23.

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