The catawba science center (CSC) will update a popular permanent exhibit exploring medical careers and the human body
Active Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- IGSM260302OMS26
- Recipient
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Catawba Science Center Inc. UEI HXKYNW235QN5
- Awarding agency
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Institute of Museum and Library Services
National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities
- Obligated
- $24,829
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 45.301 Museums for America
- Completion date 13% complete
- Place of performance
- Hickory, NC 28601, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
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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