The holocaust memorial center's holocaust education program (605)

The Holocaust Memorial Center in Farmington Hills, Michigan was awarded a $605,000 Project Grant from the Department of Education's Innovative Approaches to Literacy program. The 3-year grant funds a Holocaust education program focused on delivering literacy-based educational content on the Holocaust to K-12 students. Additionally, the Center has received previous federal grants totaling $750,000 from the Department of Education and National Endowment for the Humanities to support in-person museum tours, teacher workshops, museum educator hiring, and updating their core Holocaust exhibition. As a subrecipient, the Center has also been awarded Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) grants from the State of Michigan. Through these federal grants, the Holocaust Memorial Center provides vital museum-based Holocaust educational programming, exhibits, and literacy initiatives to over 100,000 Michigan residents annually.