Project Grant MA259472OMS26
Award Date 9/1/26
Completion Date 8/31/29
Dollars Obligated $1.3M
Federal Agency
Federal Grant Program
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Williamsburg, VA, USA
Similar Awards
- The Institute of Museum and Library Services awarded Colonial Williamsburg Foundation $1,574,536 on September 1, 2026, under the National Leadership Grants program (CFDA 45.312) to develop History.org, a free digital learning platform for K–12 U.S. history and civics education commemorating the 250th anniversary of American Independence. Colonial Williamsburg will partner with 49 museums and the Organization of American Historians to create online curated collections and object-based lessons...
- The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation received a $198,456 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs grant program (CFDA 45.164) to support the production of digital content for educators and students. The funding will allow the Foundation to create new digital content for its website exploring the history of enslaved women, free Blacks, and Indigenous peoples in Colonial Williamsburg. The grant will also support...
- The Jamestown Rediscovery Foundation was awarded a $416,132 Project Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Museums for America (CFDA 45.301) program to develop an outdoor and online educational program. The program will explore the evolution of American governance, the origins of American slavery, and the ramifications of race-based legislation that began at Jamestown. The foundation will work with community partners and scholars to hold discussions and lectures, create...
- This Project Grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services' Museums for America (CFDA 45.301) program will enable the Ford's Theatre Society, a non-profit organization, to expand its educational offerings and digital resources. Specifically, the $398,553 grant will fund the development of a new summer teacher professional development program focused on place-based learning, the creation of updated educational content and online learning tools, and the expansion of the Cabinet...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The College of William & Mary received a $2.89 million Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the American History and Civics Education program (CFDA 84.422), awarded October 1, 2025, with completion targeted for September 30, 2026. The "We the Teachers: Preparing the Next Generation Through History & Civics" initiative supports professional development and teacher training in American...
- The Institute of Museum and Library Services awarded The WW II Foundation $356,093 on September 1, 2026, under the Museums for America program (CFDA 45.301) to complete a one-year capacity-building project integrating physical and digital educational experiences. The recipient will sponsor student bus transportation to and from the museum, create new educator kits with standards-based lesson plans and discussion guides, and produce a virtual reality film. Project outcomes include expanded access...
- The Institute of Museum and Library Services awarded $1.5 million to the College of William and Mary on September 1, 2026, under the National Leadership Grants program (CFDA 45.312) to identify and preserve web resources referenced in archived US local and national television news. The College of William and Mary, in collaboration with Old Dominion University and the Internet Archive, will develop novel artificial intelligence tools to detect web citations in US television news broadcasts and...
- The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded the College of William & Mary $271,527 on December 1, 2026, under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149) to catalog, rehouse, and make accessible archaeological artifacts and associated archival materials from Yorktown collected over decades and currently stored in an attic at the college. The project will process maps, images, field notes, and related documentation relating to the Village of...
- The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) awarded a $602,371 Museums for America (CFDA 45.301) Project Grant to the Children's Museum of Richmond to develop and expand school readiness programming and resources in the Greater Richmond region. The project will focus on partnering with preschool centers supported by the Virginia Preschool Initiative or Head Start programs to ensure the project benefits children and families facing barriers to school readiness. Key activities include...
- The Institute of Museum and Library Services awarded The Fort Ticonderoga Association $1,233,950 on September 1, 2026, under the Museums for America program (CFDA 45.301) to implement educational programming and exhibitions centered on the American Revolution's 250th anniversary. Fort Ticonderoga Museum will hire an assistant curator to coordinate a multifaceted project that includes a conference on the 1776 Battle of Valcour Island, three scholarly seminars on the American Revolution, and a...