The armory center for the arts will improve the design and outcomes of its youth programs by developing a comprehensive approach to youth program evaluation

Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
ME253490OMS23
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$494,973

Award facts

Assistance listing
45.301 Museums for America
Completion date
Funding
  • $247,205.00 Federal
  • $247,768.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Pasadena, CA 91103, USA

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About this award

The Armory Center for the Arts was awarded a $494,973 Project Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Museums for America (MFA) program (CFDA 45.301). The grant will be used to improve the design and outcomes of the organization's youth programs by developing a comprehensive approach to youth program evaluation. Key project activities include engaging an evaluation consultant, hiring a part-time evaluation associate, and actively involving youth in co-creating new arts-based, multisensory evaluation protocols and techniques. The grant will equip museum staff with new insights to better capture youth experiences in the arts and establish a culture of evaluation at the organization. The project period is from September 1, 2023 to August 31, 2026.

Description

Project activities include engaging an evaluation consultant and hiring a part-time evaluation associate who, along with the project team will actively engage youth in the evaluation process to CO-cocreate evaluation protocols and techniques including a new arts-based, multisensory evaluation framework then piloting the new evaluation strategies on the museum's educational programs on a rolling basis. The project will equip museum staff with new insights to capture youth experiences in the arts and create a thriving culture of evaluation at the museum.

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Who received award ME253490OMS23?

ME253490OMS23 was awarded to Armory Center For The Arts by Institute of Museum and Library Services (National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities) on September 1, 2023.

How much is award ME253490OMS23 worth?

$494,973 has been obligated on ME253490OMS23: $247,205 in federal funding and $247,768 in non-federal funding.

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