Project Grant S215K260117
- The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $123,700 Project Grant to Jacob's Pillow Dance, a non-profit dance company, to support its "JACOB'S PILLOW CURRICULUM IN MOTION" project. The grant was awarded on July 14, 2023, with a completion date of June 30, 2024. This grant funding supports Jacob's Pillow Dance's efforts to develop and improve literacy skills for children and students from birth through 12th grade in high-need local educational...
- The National Endowment for the Arts awarded a $150,000 Project Grant to Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival, Inc. under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024). The grant will support personnel expenses to enable the organization to respond to and recover from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program aims to support opportunities for public participation in the arts, integrate arts...
- The Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival, Inc. received a $350,000 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities to support a large-scale digitization project of moving image content held in its archives. Funded under the NEH's Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149), the three-year project will digitize 3,336 performances, talks, classes, oral histories and special events recorded between 1992 and 2009 that are currently only...
- The National Park Service (NPS) awarded Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival, Inc. a $300,000 Project Grant under the Save America's Treasures program (CFDA 15.929) on September 23, 2025, to support conservation of the historic Norton Owen Collection. The award, with a completion date of April 30, 2029, funds preservation and conservation work on this nationally significant cultural artifact. As a collections-focused project, this award aligns with Save America's Treasures' parallel track supporting...
- The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant to Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc. under the Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects program (CFDA 84.215). This grant supports comprehensive arts programming and education initiatives for youth in New York City, with a...
- BAM ARTS EDUCATION AND CREATIVE WORKFORCE INITIATIVE The Brooklyn Academy Of Music, Inc. received a $1,005,864 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects program (CFDA 84.215), with an award date of June 1, 2026, and a completion date of June...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Center for Educational Innovation Inc. (operating as Cei-Pea) received a $4.23 million Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Arts in Education program (CFDA 84.351), effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. The award funds the Center for Educational Innovation Multisensory Education Through Art (META) program, which delivers arts-based educational initiatives designed to enhance...
- The Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded $423,597 under the Education Stabilization Fund Formula Grant program to the Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation doing business as the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. The grant period runs from January 29, 2021 through January 28, 2022. Funding will support the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's efforts to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic through the continuation of its educational...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Young Audiences, Inc. received a $4.44M Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Arts in Education program (CFDA 84.351), effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. The AMERICA RESPONDS TO IN-SCHOOL TEACHING WITH INNOVATION AND CREATIVITY (ARTISTIC) initiative supports arts education innovation and professional development activities designed to strengthen teaching and learning outcomes in...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Artsnow, Inc., a nonprofit organization based in Atlanta, Georgia, received a $3.99 million Project Grant from the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Arts in Education program (CFDA 84.351) awarded October 1, 2025. The award supports the Expanding Creativity, Engagement and Literacy (EXCEL) Through Arts Integration initiative, which runs through September 30, 2026. This project builds on Artsnow's established expertise in arts-integrated...
Jacob's Pillow Curriculum in Motion Arts Education Program The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival, Inc. a Project Grant of $392,603 under the Innovative Approaches to Literacy program (CFDA 84.215) to support the "Jacob's Pillow Curriculum in Motion Arts Education Program." The three-year award, effective June 1, 2026 through June 1, 2029, funds an arts-integrated literacy initiative designed to develop and improve literacy skills for students in kindergarten through 12th grade, with a focus on high-need schools and local educational agencies. Based on the organization's prior related work, this program leverages dance and movement-based curricula to support literacy development in underserved student populations. Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival, Inc., a nationally recognized nonprofit arts organization located in Washington, Massachusetts, brings established expertise in arts education to this initiative. The organization has demonstrated capacity executing federally funded educational programming, including a prior Department of Education literacy grant (July 2023 through June 2024) supporting similar curriculum development. Through this award, Jacob's Pillow will develop and disseminate innovative curriculum materials and instructional approaches that integrate dance and movement arts to enhance literacy outcomes for vulnerable student populations, aligning with the federal program's objective of supporting high-quality literacy improvement initiatives in high-need schools.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $375.0k | 6/16/26 |