The queens public library will partner with museums and other organizations to celebrate and document 50 years of HIP HOP and its role in american culture

Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
MH252552OMS22
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$433,760

Award facts

Completion date
Funding
  • $342,760.00 Federal
  • $91,000.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Jamaica, NY 11432, USA

Award details come from USAspending.gov.

About this award

The Queens Public Library was awarded a $433,760 Project Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the Museum Grants for African American History and Culture program. Through this funding, the Queens Library will partner with other organizations to celebrate and document 50 years of hip hop's influence on American culture. Key deliverables include coordinating in-person and streaming educational hip hop programming nationwide from its Langston Hughes Community Library and Cultural Center branch; hosting a two-day summit exploring the history of hip hop; and creating a digital archive of partner programs to serve as lesson plans and learning tools for educators on hip hop's impact on Black culture and American life. All products and services will be delivered between September 1, 2022 and August 31, 2023.

Description

Through its langston hughes community library and cultural center branch, the library will coordinate the presentation of in-person and streaming educational HIP HOP programming around the country; hold a two-day summit to explore the history of HIP HOP; and create a digital archive of each institution's programs, which will serve as lessons and learning tools for educators on the impact that HIP HOP has had on black culture and american life.

Transactions

Action Federal Non-federal Date
Amendment $75,000 $0
Original award $267,760 $91,000

Quick answers

Who received award MH252552OMS22?

MH252552OMS22 was awarded to Queens Borough Public Library by Institute of Museum and Library Services (National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities) on September 1, 2022.

How much is award MH252552OMS22 worth?

$433,760 has been obligated on MH252552OMS22: $342,760 in federal funding and $91,000 in non-federal funding.

On GovTribe

See this award's full record

  • Every transaction and subaward
  • The recipient's other awards and teaming partners
  • Similar grant awards
  • Ask GovTribe AI about this award