The catawba science center (CSC) will update a popular permanent exhibit exploring medical careers and the human body

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Award ID
IGSM260302OMS26
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$24,829

Award facts

Assistance listing
45.301 Museums for America
Completion date 13% complete
Place of performance
Hickory, NC 28601, USA

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Description

Enhancements include a new engaging exhibit component, operation deluxe (a giant recreation of the classic board game operation); updated signage about health science careers and local educational pathways for these fields; and new costumes, models, and props reflecting an expanded number of medical fields. Project activities include purchasing a new exhibit component and refreshing current favorites in gross labs, including an interactive that simulates remote surgery and the imaginative dress-up section. Alongside local public-school systems, community colleges, and lenoir rhyne university, CSC will update signage highlighting the local pathways to health science careers. The project will benefit its general visitors, school field trip participants, and group visitors.

Quick answers

Who received award IGSM260302OMS26?

IGSM260302OMS26 was awarded to Catawba Science Center Inc. by Institute of Museum and Library Services (National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities) on September 1, 2026.

How much is award IGSM260302OMS26 worth?

$24,829 has been obligated on IGSM260302OMS26.

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