The BAY area discovery museum will address the need for stem education by delivering engineering outreach programming to schools and libraries throughout the SAN francisco BAY area

Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
MA1018009318
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$626,731

Award facts

Assistance listing
45.301 Museums for America
Completion date
Funding
  • $247,555.83 Federal
  • $379,175.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Sausalito, CA 94965, USA

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Description

The museum's mobile engineering lab, TRY IT truck, will introduce the engineering design process to students and teachers in grades k-5 with hands-on activities (both on and off the truck) where they can collaborate, experiment, and design solutions to engineering challenges. The TRY IT truck will serve 21,600 children, parents, and educators throughout the BAY area, with at least 50 percent of all participants coming from underserved communities and title i schools. The museum will work with an external evaluator to design survey instruments for both formative and summative evaluation, analyze summative evaluation data, and produce a report. Museum staff will share project results with colleagues at national and statewide conferences.

Transactions

Action Federal Non-federal Date
Amendment Funds to be deobligated. -$0 $0
Original award $247,556 $379,175

Quick answers

Who received award MA1018009318?

MA1018009318 was awarded to Bay Area Discovery Museum by Institute of Museum and Library Services (National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities) on October 1, 2018.

How much is award MA1018009318 worth?

$626,731 has been obligated on MA1018009318: $247,556 in federal funding and $379,175 in non-federal funding.

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