Project Grant PF26076818
- The University of Montana received a $499,023 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs federal grant program (CFDA 45.164). The funding will support a coordinated set of public humanities programming from December 2021 through May 2023 focused on racial justice, death during the COVID-19 pandemic, Native American scholarship, and the history of pandemics. University of Montana staff will conduct a range of activities...
- This Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities will fund a summer bridge program at Helena College in Montana called "A Bridge to Humanities Pathways in College: Using Film Production to Explore Local Culture and History." Over a two-year period ending in September 2023, the $144,719 in funding will support three summer programs where high school and at-risk college students research and produce documentary films on topics representing under-explored aspects of the...
- The Montana Historical Society (MHS) received a $1.2 million Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Challenge Grants program (CFDA 45.130) to support construction of the new Montana Heritage Center. The NEH award provides $750,000 in federal matching funds, requiring MHS to raise $3 million in non-federal third party contributions. Funding will support permanent installation of compact shelving for collections storage, refurbishing of...
- The University of Missouri Libraries received a $227,079 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Challenge Grants program. The funding will support the renovation of the Ellis Library West Stacks to enhance the long-term stewardship of the university's special, rare, and archival collections for teaching and research use by scholars. Key improvements include upgrading environmental controls, lighting, security, and accessibility. The grant...
- The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $350,000 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149) to the Utah Division of Arts and Museums. The grant will fund the Utah Collections Preservation Network (UCPN) project, which aims to expand access to comprehensive virtual and on-site, culturally appropriate training and mentorship activities. These activities are designed to enhance the preservation literacy...
- The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a 5-year, $459,061 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership program (CFDA 45.129) to Humanities Nebraska. This funding enables Humanities Nebraska to bring humanities programming to life through subawards and public programs tailored to the needs, resources, and interests of communities across the state of Nebraska. The organization develops educational initiatives, cultural awareness projects, and...
- The University of North Florida (UNF), along with five local museums and historical societies, received a $341,959 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Preservation and Access Education and Training program. This 36-month Archivist-in-Training program will provide 30 undergraduate students with intensive training in archival processing and preservation at UNF's special collections and university archives, paid semester-long internships at local historical...
- The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $149,660 Project Grant to Macalester College under the Promotion of the Humanities Office of Digital Humanities program (CFDA 45.169). The grant aims to update the "Seventeen Moments in Soviet History" digital humanities archive, which has attracted over 700,000 unique visitors annually despite its outdated design. The project will enhance the archive's functionality by improving ADA compliance, accessibility, and...
- The University of New Mexico (UNM) was awarded a $349,999 Project Grant by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Preservation and Access (CFDA 45.149) program to improve preservation and long-term stewardship of the Maxwell Museum of Anthropology's archaeological and ethnographic collections. The 3-year project will enhance storage space and organization for over 1,500 ethnographic baskets and whole/partial archaeological ceramic vessels. It will also create a designated...
- 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 University of Montana received a $41,341.86 project grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities on October 1, 2018 to complete a planning project by October 31, 2019. The award was made under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149), which aims to ensure long-term availability and access to humanities resources held in libraries, museums, archives and other collections. Specifically, the University of Montana used the NEH funding to conduct planning for sustaining its archival collections. As the sole sub-awardee, the University assessed preservation needs and developed strategies for maintaining and providing intellectual access to its archival holdings long into the future, as intended under the federal program.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | 0$ | 9/24/21 | ||
| Not listed | $20.7k | 8/29/18 | ||
| Not listed | $20.7k | 8/29/18 |