The denver ZOO will implement two interrelated diversity and inclusion initiatives

Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
ME245751OMS20
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$419,831

Award facts

Assistance listing
45.301 Museums for America
Completion date
Originally
Funding
  • $196,788.00 Federal
  • $223,043.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Denver, CO 80205, USA

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Description

The first will advance access to professional development opportunities within zookeeping for traditionally underrepresented students and young professionals. The second will create inclusive recruitment, hiring and retention practices to reach target audiences. The ZOO also will hire a diversity consultant to review current practices and identify specific areas for improvement. Several departments will work in partnership on this effort, including human resources, animal care, external relations, and audience research and evaluation. They will apply successful lessons learned within the animal care department?S intern and apprentice programs across the institution

Transactions

Action Federal Non-federal Date
Amendment $0 $0
Original award $196,788 $223,043

Quick answers

Who received award ME245751OMS20?

ME245751OMS20 was awarded to Denver Zoological Foundation, Inc. by Institute of Museum and Library Services (National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities) on September 1, 2020.

How much is award ME245751OMS20 worth?

$419,831 has been obligated on ME245751OMS20: $196,788 in federal funding and $223,043 in non-federal funding.

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