The garth and jerri frehner museum of natural history at southern utah university will enhance the museum's capacity for collections care, operational efficiency, and community engagement by investing…
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- Award ID
- ME260179OMS26
- Recipient
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Southern Utah University UEI C8WLYVK4EYL1
- Awarding agency
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Institute of Museum and Library Services
National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities
- Obligated
- $29,088
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 45.301 Museums for America
- Completion date 6% complete
- Funding
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- $14,544.00 Federal
- $14,544.00 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- Cedar City, UT, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
Description
The garth and jerri frehner museum of natural history at southern utah university will enhance the museum's capacity for collections care, operational efficiency, and community engagement by investing in the professional development of key staff members. Staff will attend professional conferences and participate in workshops and presentations about best practices for collections management. Further education will be supplemented by online coursework on collections care and preservation. Staff will also create an objects-based course for undergraduate student staff to prepare students for future careers in the museum field. The project will result in lasting improvements in staff skills, institutional knowledge, and established preservation practices that will enhance the natural history museum's capacity for both student engagement and collections management.
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Who received award ME260179OMS26?
ME260179OMS26 was awarded to Southern Utah University by Institute of Museum and Library Services (National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities) on September 1, 2026.
How much is award ME260179OMS26 worth?
$29,088 has been obligated on ME260179OMS26: $14,544 in federal funding and $14,544 in non-federal funding.
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