Project Grant PB29604323
Award Date
1/1/24
Completion Date
12/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$491K
Federal Agency
National Endowment for the Humanities
Federal Grant Program
45.149
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Minnesota, USA
Similar Awards
This federal Project Grant award of $150,000.00 from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024) supports a series of artist-led virtual workshops and forums that foster healing in response to the collective trauma experienced by those affected by the federal Indian boarding school system. The award recipient, the National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition (NABS), is a minority-owned,...
This federal Project Grant award of $181,999.00 from the National Endowment for the Humanities was made to Native American Connections, Inc., a non-profit organization in Phoenix, Arizona. The funding supports a weeklong professional learning workshop called "RECLAIMING THE NARRATIVE: LEARNING THE TRUTH ABOUT INDIAN BOARDING SCHOOLS IN ARIZONA", which is based at the historic Phoenix Indian School Visitor Center. This workshop, provided under the Promotion of the Humanities...
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $175,000 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Professional Development program (CFDA 45.163) to the Upstander Project, Inc. for the "Upstander Academy: Rethreading the Needle of Native American History through Land and Water-Based Learning" program. This two-week residential institute, scheduled for July 2025, will provide 25 participants from 3rd to 12th grade humanities teachers and museum educators with an...
The Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe (SCIT) was awarded a $647,572 Project Grant by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149). The award will fund a 3-year project to harvest and preserve historical records from the former Mount Pleasant Indian Industrial Boarding School (MIIBS), which operated from 1893-1934 as part of the U.S. government's efforts to assimilate American Indian children. The grant will...
This federal Project Grant award of $173,044 from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Professional Development program (CFDA 45.163) will support a 2-week NEH K-12 Institute titled "Indigenous Histories of the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands". The Institute, led by faculty from Northern Arizona University's (NAU) History Department in collaboration with the NAU Institute for Native-Serving Educators (INE), aims to expose secondary social studies...
This Project Grant award of $449,877 from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149) will fund a 3-year project to document traditional ways of communicating in Diné/Navajo and Lakota communities. The goal is to address the imminent loss of linguistic and cultural knowledge by creating digital audiovisual recordings of naturally occurring language use and associated pragmatic knowledge. This...
The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded $495,425 under the Promotion of the Humanities Office of Digital Humanities program to the University of North Dakota for the project "Strengthening & Preserving the Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation's Humanities Infrastructure." The project will expand digital collections related to the Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Tribal Nations and train staff at Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College on digital humanities preservation from October 2021...
The Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan received a $156,430 Project Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (CFDA 45.308 - Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services Program) to digitize the records related to the Mount Pleasant Indian Industrial Boarding School and the Great Lakes Indian Agency located at the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) in Chicago, Illinois. This project will increase accessibility to these historical documents for tribal...
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $442,752 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access (CFDA 45.149) program to Swarthmore College. The 3-year project will develop online digital language resources for the Navajo/Diné (NAV) language of the Na-Dene language family. The project will employ community elders, veteran language teachers, linguists, and student interns to create a minimum of three language tools focusing on different...
The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded a $120,000 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Professional Development program (CFDA 45.163) to the South Asian American Digital Archive NFP (Saada), a non-profit organization. This one-year grant from October 1, 2023 to December 31, 2024 will support a residential summer institute for middle and high school teachers that explores methods used by community archives to challenge dominant historical narratives and give voice to...