Project Grant PE29015623
- The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded The Metropolitan Museum of Art a $468,500 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Research program (CFDA 45.161) to expand access to materials by historically underrepresented artists at the museum's Thomas J. Watson Library. Over the course of the one-year project period from October 1, 2021 to January 31, 2023, grant funds will support adding at least 600 publications by Indigenous American, Hispanic American, Asian American and...
- The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded New York University $348,580 under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149) from September 1, 2023 through August 31, 2025. As part of their Master's degree in Moving Image Archiving and Preservation, NYU students will gain practical experience through course projects and three internships over the course of their studies. The internships will improve the condition and accessibility of unique media...
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art was awarded a $400,000 project grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs program (CFDA 45.164) to support the traveling exhibition Africa & Byzantium from May 1, 2023 through August 31, 2024. The grant will enable the Museum to organize the exhibition in collaboration with the Cleveland Museum of Art, challenging common preconceptions about the arts of Africa and Byzantium through educational...
- The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), through its Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149), awarded a $349,515 project grant to the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) to develop and sustain education and training opportunities for library, archive, and museum professionals, humanities scholars, and others. The project aims to create "communities of practice" around multispectral imaging to foster opportunities for...
- The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $350,000 Project Grant to the University of Delaware's Winterthur/University of Delaware Graduate Program in Art Conservation (WUDPAC) from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2026. This grant will provide graduate stipend support for six "NEH Fellows" annually over the three-year award period. The NEH funding, combined with $100,000 in 1:1 matched funds, supports a total project cost of $450,000. The graduate stipend support enables...
- The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $300,000 Project Grant to the Midwest Art Conservation Center, Inc. (MACC) under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149). The grant will fund MACC's Regional Preservation Field Services Program, which provides preventive conservation services to strengthen preservation practices and collections care at cultural repositories in the Upper Midwest. From March 2025 to February 2027, the...
- The Northeast Document Conservation Center, Inc. (NEDCC) received a two-year, $350,000 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program. Through this funding, NEDCC will provide free preservation training, resources and assessments to ensure the long-term care of humanities collections. Specific deliverables include eight hands-on disaster preparedness workshops, eight general preservation...
- The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $350,000 Project Grant under the Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149) to the Northeast Document Conservation Center (NEDCC), a nonprofit preservation organization. Through this 2-year award, NEDCC will provide a range of preservation services and training resources to support the long-term care and stewardship of paper-based, photographic, audiovisual, and digital collections at cultural institutions across the...
- The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $212,979 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149) to the Midwest Art Conservation Center, Inc. (MACC), a non-profit organization. This 2-year grant, awarded on March 1, 2024, will support the development of tools for remote risk assessment and emergency planning to improve the sustainability and resilience of public art collections nationwide. Specifically, the grant...
- The Indiana Medical History Museum received a $185,679 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149). The funding will support a two-year initiative to improve storage and environmental conditions for the museum's important visual collections, which will help preserve and expand public access to these humanities resources. The project aims to share lessons learned with other institutions...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Met) received a $236,050 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program to support a three-year Preservation Training Initiative. The Initiative will offer two paid internships per year - one for 12 months and one for a 10-week summer term - to provide training and professional development opportunities to college students considering careers in conservation. The internships aim to address barriers to entering the cultural heritage field by leveraging the Met's training capabilities and strategic vision for a more diverse pathway for talented students into graduate studies and careers in the field. The NEH Preservation and Access program supports projects that promote preserving and providing intellectual access to humanities resources held in libraries, museums, and archives.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $198.6k | 2/7/23 | ||
| Not listed | $37.5k | 2/7/23 |