The new york historical society will create the tang academy for american democracy digitial curriculum, a free digital curriculum that blends the study of civics and history for middle school students
Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- MA253396OMS23
- Recipient
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New York Historical Society UEI YXZTHHW1WYT6
- Awarding agency
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Institute of Museum and Library Services
National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities
- Obligated
- $532,668
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 45.301 Museums for America
- Completion date
- Funding
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- $243,964.00 Federal
- $288,704.00 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- New York, NY 10024, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
The New York Historical Society received a $532,668 Project Grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services' Museums for America (CFDA 45.301) program. The grant will fund the creation of the Tang Academy for American Democracy Digital Curriculum, a free digital curriculum for middle school students that blends the study of civics and American history. Project activities include developing the digital curriculum, testing and evaluating it, and marketing and disseminating the program to teachers nationwide. This project aims to increase student understanding of how democracy works and how to make change within a democratic system, while also building a national network of teachers committed to teaching about democracy.
Description
Building on the successful in-person version of the program for new york city 6TH graders, the new digital curriculum will transform lesson plans and museum content into a free resource that teachers across the country can use in their classrooms. Project activities include digital curriculum creation, testing and evaluation, and program marketing and dissemination. The project will increase student understanding of democracy, how IT works, and how to make a change in a democracy, and IT will build a network of teachers across the country committed to teaching about democracy.
Quick answers
Who received award MA253396OMS23?
MA253396OMS23 was awarded to New York Historical Society by Institute of Museum and Library Services (National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities) on September 1, 2023.
How much is award MA253396OMS23 worth?
$532,668 has been obligated on MA253396OMS23: $243,964 in federal funding and $288,704 in non-federal funding.
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