The buffalo and erie county naval & military park will install a virtual wall of honor to advance experiential learning
Active Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- IGSM259983OMS26
- Recipient
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Buffalo Naval Park Committee Inc. UEI MDKKD3ANAVQ3
- Awarding agency
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Institute of Museum and Library Services
National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities
- Obligated
- $103,183
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 45.301 Museums for America
- Completion date 15% complete
- Funding
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- $51,591.00 Federal
- $51,592.00 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- Buffalo, NY 14202, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
The Institute of Museum and Library Services awarded the Buffalo Naval Park Committee Inc. $103,183 to design, install, and staff-train a Virtual Wall of Honor exhibit at the Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park, an experiential learning installation that engages visitors in multisensory discovery of armed forces veterans' stories and allows interaction to learn about veterans connected to their families, hometowns, or communities. The award, made under the Museums for America program (CFDA 45.301), funds project activities at the park's Buffalo, New York location over the period September 1, 2026, through August 31, 2027. Primary beneficiaries are veterans, their families, and park visitors.
Description
The exhibit will engage visitors in a multisensory learning and discovery experience that presents the stories of armed forces veterans and invites them to interact with the exhibit to learn about veterans who are family members, residents of their hometowns, or connected to them in other meaningful ways. Project activities include designing and installing the wall of honor and providing staff training. Primary beneficiaries are veterans and their families, as well as visitors to the park.
Quick answers
Who received award IGSM259983OMS26?
IGSM259983OMS26 was awarded to Buffalo Naval Park Committee Inc. by Institute of Museum and Library Services (National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities) on September 1, 2026.
How much is award IGSM259983OMS26 worth?
$103,183 has been obligated on IGSM259983OMS26: $51,591 in federal funding and $51,592 in non-federal funding.
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