Project Grant MH260507OMS26
- Clark Atlanta University received a $308,768 Project Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Museum Grants for African American History and Culture program (CFDA 45.309), effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. The award supports the establishment of a Museum Educator position at the Clark Atlanta University Art Museum (CAUAM) to expand institutional capacity and increase community access to the museum's collection. The museum educator will develop...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Clark Atlanta University, Inc. received a $2.4 million Project Grant from the Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) for the Title III Part F HBCU institutional strengthening initiative. The award, obligated on October 1, 2025, extends through September 30, 2027, and supports Clark Atlanta University's efforts to strengthen its academic quality, institutional management, and fiscal...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Texas Southern University's University Museum received $878,222 through a Project Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Museum Grants for African American History and Culture program (CFDA 45.309), effective September 1, 2026, through September 30, 2028. The award supports the museum's transition of the HBCU (Historically Black College and University) History and Culture Access Consortium (HCAC) initiative from pilot phase into a...
- Summary of Federal Project Grant Award The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) awarded Morgan State University $999,990 under the Museum Grants for African American History and Culture program (CFDA 45.309) to expand operational capacity and workforce development at the Lillie Carroll Jackson Civil Rights Museum. The award, effective September 1, 2026 through August 31, 2029, funds staffing expansion through recruitment of a full-time Community Engagement Coordinator, a part-time...
- Grant Award Summary The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) awarded North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University $100,000 under the Museum Grants for African American History and Culture program (CFDA 45.309) on September 1, 2026, with a completion date of August 31, 2028. The University Galleries at NC A&T will establish a sustainable digital framework to strengthen stewardship and accessibility of its African and African American cultural heritage collections. Key...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) awarded The Anderson Center for the Arts $397,555 through the Museum Grants for African American History and Culture program (CFDA 45.309) to strengthen institutional capacity and expand community engagement from September 1, 2026, through August 31, 2028. The project will establish a comprehensive artist residency framework that integrates artist research, community storytelling, and public interpretation through...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Harvey B. Gantt Center for African American Arts and Culture received a $100,000 Project Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Museum Grants for African American History and Culture program (CFDA 45.309), effective September 1, 2026, through August 31, 2027. The award supports enhanced collections management capacity through a comprehensive inventory and condition assessment of collection items stored off-site, a thorough...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) awarded Florida A&M University $100,000 under the Museum Grants for African American History and Culture program (CFDA 45.309) for a one-year project period beginning September 1, 2026. The Meek-Eaton Southeastern Regional Black Archives Research Center and Museum will conduct a comprehensive assessment and preservation initiative focused on its audio and video collections. Project activities include hiring a...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Margaret Walker Center (MWC) at Jackson State University received a $1,083,521 Project Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Museum Grants for African American History and Culture program (CFDA 45.309), awarded on October 1, 2025, with completion targeted for September 30, 2027. The grant funds emergency preservation and digitization efforts for the MWC's archival collections following severe storm damage in 2023 that...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Clark Atlanta University, Inc. received a $447,195 Project Grant from the Research Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630), awarded June 15, 2026, with completion scheduled for June 14, 2027. The award supports the acquisition of thermomechanical instrumentation to advance materials science research, education, and capacity-building activities at the institution's...
Clark Atlanta University, Inc. received a $377,552 Project Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Museum Grants for African American History and Culture program (CFDA 45.309), effective September 1, 2026, through August 31, 2028. The award supports the Clark Atlanta University Art Museum's transition of the Historically Black College and University (HBCU) History and Culture Access Consortium (HCAC) Initiative from pilot phase into a permanent alliance. Primary deliverables include recruitment and employment of a full-time museum educator to facilitate faculty collaboration with the museum's collections and resources, development of tailored museum programs and student learning experiences in partnership with the School of Arts and Sciences and School of Education, and expansion of public programming for area residents in Atlanta, Georgia. The project is designed to generate improved professional management of the museum, expanded public access to and engagement with the museum's collection, and sustained long-term partnerships between university faculty and the museum. The award aligns with IMLS program goals to build institutional capacity at HBCUs and support the growth and development of museum professionals, with measurable outcomes tied directly to enhanced educational access and community engagement.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $188.6k | 7/13/26 |