Project Grant PN29346823
- The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $131,116 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149) to The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, doing business as the Health Sciences Division, for the project "A RIVER OF MEMORIES: PRESERVING LIVED EXPERIENCE IN THE BORDERLANDS OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS". This grant, with a performance period from May 1, 2024 to December 31, 2025,...
- The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $132,760 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access (CFDA 45.149) program to The Museum At Bethel Woods, a non-profit organization. The grant, titled "1960S ORAL HISTORIES – NEW YORK COMMUNITY CONNECTORS", will fund a project to organize, connect, and collect stories of the 1960s counterculture experience in New York City, with a focus on gathering stories from underrepresented voices...
- The National Public Housing Museum received a $145,731 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities' (NEH) Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149) to support the "Records of Resilience: Stories from Public Housing" initiative. This project aims to collect, preserve, and make accessible oral histories from current and former public housing residents across the United States. The museum will collaborate with these communities to capture first-hand...
- This three-year, $149,696 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities will support the "Inclusive Public History" initiative at Montclair State University. The initiative aims to develop faculty expertise in public history through training programs, create new public and digital history courses, and establish opportunities for place-based student learning at cultural institutions. These activities align with the federal program's goal of promoting humanities teaching...
- The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded a $175,000 Project Grant to City Lore Inc., a non-profit art gallery and cultural hub in New York City, for the "SOMOS BORICUAS: UNDERSTANDING PUERTO RICAN MIGRATION AND COMMUNITY BUILDING THROUGH THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES" summer institute program. This program uses Puerto Rican migration to the mainland U.S. as a case study to explore key humanities questions related to citizenship, rights, and the role of cultural traditions and...
- This $147,371 federal Project Grant was awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149). The grant aims to collaborate with residents of East St. Louis, Illinois to build an archive documenting their experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic. The project has two key components: conducting oral histories with community elders and first responders, and organizing community-based archiving events...
- The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $189,985 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Professional Development program (CFDA 45.163) to the Research Foundation of the City University of New York (RFCUNY), which operates on behalf of LaGuardia Community College. The grant will support two identical week-long workshops for 40 higher education faculty and humanities professionals to explore the histories, cultures, and geographies of New York as a port city. The...
- The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded a $148,391 Project Grant to the Research Foundation of the City University of New York on behalf of LaGuardia Community College under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162). The grant funds a project from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2025 to empower community college faculty with oral history skills through a series of workshops. Faculty will engage in interviewing, analysis,...
- This Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), under the Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs (CFDA 45.164) program, provides $3,131,435 to support emergency relief and educational programming for humanities organizations recovering from the Covid-19 pandemic. The awardee, National Writing Project, will administer approximately 50 subawards of $50,000 each to local, regional, and cross-regional cultural organizations between October 1, 2021 and September 30,...
- 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...
This $148,988 Project Grant was awarded on October 1, 2023 by the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access (CFDA 45.149) program. The grant funding will support the "Mott Haven History Keepers" project, which aims to identify, honor, and invest in members of the Mott Haven community in the South Bronx who are serving as "history keepers" and repositories of the neighborhood's history, despite not being professional or credentialed humanities workers. The grant will provide stipends, training, and paid apprenticeships to these community-based history keepers, enabling them to deepen their work and share it publicly through exhibits, performances, or events. The project will also collaborate with the Bronx County Historical Society to help the history keepers preserve, digitize, and archive any materials they choose to share, including oral histories. The overarching goal is to amplify the knowledge of long-time Mott Haven residents, strengthen community social networks, and build on existing local practices for resilience and creativity.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $149.0k | 8/25/23 |
GrantNumber | Description | Subgrantee | Prime Award | Dollars Obligated | Updated At |
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G18620S | The Bronx County Historical Society | Project Grant PN29346823 | $12.7k | 5/13/26 |