The chugach museum, on behalf of the chugach alaska corporation, will improve preservation of their collections and support the continuation of traditional kayak-building knowledge

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Award ID
MN260648OMS26
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Awarding agency
Obligated
$59,230

Award facts

Assistance listing
45.308 Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services Program
Completion date 14% complete
Place of performance
Anchorage, AK 99503, USA

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Description

Project activities will include completing a foundational conservation survey, addressing the needs of high-risk materials, increasing emergency preparedness, and building institutional capacity for staff by providing hands-on opportunities to learn from a contracted conservator. The project will result in a completed general conservation survey that assesses the 16,000-object collection, 60 detailed condition assessments of culturally significant organic materials, development of storage recommendations for 34 burial planks, seven rehoused nagpra-repatriated burial masks, a completed emergency operations plan, and documentation of kayak construction knowledge to support a kayak-building curriculum.

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Who received award MN260648OMS26?

MN260648OMS26 was awarded to Chugach Alaska Corporation by Institute of Museum and Library Services (National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities) on September 1, 2026.

How much is award MN260648OMS26 worth?

$59,230 has been obligated on MN260648OMS26.

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