The witte museum will improve the conservation and preservation of its paleontology and geology collections to support continued fossil preparation for new fossil finds and acquisitions

Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
MA245952OMS20
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$673,150

Award facts

Assistance listing
45.301 Museums for America
Completion date
Funding
  • $250,000.00 Federal
  • $423,150.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Terrell Hills, TX 78209, USA

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Description

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The project consists of three components: (1) catalog the current collection with updated identifying and contextual information, (2) assess each specimen?S condition and conservation needs, and (3) rehouse the specimens in specialized museum storage cabinets with conservation-grade storage materials and methods. This project will increase the witte museum?S capacity to steward its collection using museum best practices; enhance its role as a state and federal repository; and increase the accessibility of the collection for scholars and researchers.

Quick answers

Who received award MA245952OMS20?

MA245952OMS20 was awarded to The Witte Museum by Institute of Museum and Library Services (National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities) on September 1, 2020.

How much is award MA245952OMS20 worth?

$673,150 has been obligated on MA245952OMS20: $250,000 in federal funding and $423,150 in non-federal funding.

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