KID museum will train all staff across its museum to use culturally responsive practices to meet the needs of its diverse audiences and more effectively eliminate barriers to stem education

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Award ID
ME255942OMS24
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$490,274

Award facts

Assistance listing
45.301 Museums for America
Completion date 72% complete
Funding
  • $235,913.00 Federal
  • $254,361.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Westlake, MD 20817, USA

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About this award

The Project Grant award (Federal Grant Award ID: ME255942OMS24) from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Museums for America (CFDA 45.301) program provides $490,274 to Moco Kidsco Inc. to train all 46 staff across its Kid Museum to use culturally responsive practices. The project activities will include hiring a consultant to oversee the development and delivery of training sessions as well as small group and all-staff workshops. By project completion on Aug 31, 2027, all staff will be fully trained and able to actively apply their knowledge and skills to more effectively meet the needs of the museum's diverse audiences and eliminate barriers to STEM education. The museum will integrate the culturally responsive practices into staff performance evaluations and goal-setting processes to help sustain those practices.

Description

Project activities will include hiring a consultant to oversee the development and delivery of training sessions as well as small group and all-staff workshops. By project completion, all 46 staff will be fully trained and able to actively apply their knowledge and skills within their specific responsibilities at the museum. The museum will integrate the culturally responsive practices into staff performance evaluations and goal-setting processes to help sustain those practices.

Quick answers

Who received award ME255942OMS24?

ME255942OMS24 was awarded to Moco Kidsco Inc. by Institute of Museum and Library Services (National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities) on September 1, 2024.

How much is award ME255942OMS24 worth?

$490,274 has been obligated on ME255942OMS24: $235,913 in federal funding and $254,361 in non-federal funding.

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