The fairbanks museum and planetarium will rehouse its entomology collection of approximately 240,000 specimens into new archival storage cabinets

Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
IGSM252987OMS23
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$32,367

Award facts

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45.301 Museums for America
Completion date
Place of performance
Waterford, VT 05819, USA

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In partnership with the vermont center for ecostudies, the museum staff will work with volunteers to temporarily move collections, replace existing cabinetry, and rehouse the specimens, which include moths and butterflies from around the world. Additionally, museum staff will develop an exhibit highlighting environmental conservation in relationship to the specimens. As a result of the project, specimens will be preserved, and researchers and museum staff will be able to more easily access specimens for the purposes of scientific study and exhibition.

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Who received award IGSM252987OMS23?

IGSM252987OMS23 was awarded to Fairbanks Museum & Planetarium Inc. by Institute of Museum and Library Services (National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities) on September 1, 2023.

How much is award IGSM252987OMS23 worth?

$32,367 has been obligated on IGSM252987OMS23.

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