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, aims to locate, curate, and organize new historical materials such as images, home movies, and oral histories into a digital archive to bring awareness to the vitality of life in the Rio Grande Valley region along the U.S.-Mexico border. The project will engage local community members as donors, narrators, historians, and archivists to establish trust and infuse local culture with long-term resilience.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
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| Not listed | $131.1k | 4/22/24 |