The angel island immigration station foundation will create a new permanent exhibit and associated programming to promote visitor engagement with the history of the site

Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
IGSM256036OMS24
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$139,324

Award facts

Assistance listing
45.301 Museums for America
Completion date
Funding
  • $69,662.00 Federal
  • $69,662.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
San Francisco, CA 94102, USA

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About this award

The Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation received a $139,324 Project Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Museums for America (MFA) program (CFDA 45.301) to create a new permanent exhibit and associated programming to promote visitor engagement with the history of the Angel Island Immigration Station. The project includes curating and installing the exhibition, facilitating storytelling trainings and community programs to support visitors in sharing their personal and familial stories, and increasing accessibility by translating exhibit content into Chinese and Spanish and hiring interpreters. The grant award period is from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2026.

Description

In collaboration with angel island state park and community advisors, project staff and collaborators will curate and install the exhibition. For the project, staff will facilitate storytelling trainings and community programs to support visitors in sharing their own personal and familial stories. To increase accessibility to the exhibit and programming, staff will work with contractors to translate exhibit panel content into chinese and spanish and hire interpreters as needed for storytelling trainings and community programs.

Quick answers

Who received award IGSM256036OMS24?

IGSM256036OMS24 was awarded to Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation by Institute of Museum and Library Services (National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities) on September 1, 2024.

How much is award IGSM256036OMS24 worth?

$139,324 has been obligated on IGSM256036OMS24: $69,662 in federal funding and $69,662 in non-federal funding.

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