Project Grant SEG30025GR0016

This Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities' Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program provides $298,356 to the University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez Campus from February 1, 2023 to January 31, 2025. The funding will support the development of the Media Studies: Power and Representation certificate to enhance analysis and communication of humanistic themes through digital and audiovisual tools and representation. Courses...

The University of North Texas, in partnership with the Mexican American Civil Rights Institute, has been awarded a $396,362 Project Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) to create a new internship program for graduate students under the American Latino Museum Internship and Fellowship Initiative (CFDA 45.031). The project will recruit a cohort of six graduate students each year, support their completion of a new Cultural Heritage Stewardship Certificate, and provide...

This federal Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Professional Development program (CFDA 45.163) provides $174,088 to the American Musicological Society, Inc. (AMS) to host a two-week residential institute at the University of Maryland from July 14-26, 2025. The institute, titled "Musics of the United States: Telling Our Stories," will convene thirty higher education faculty participants to engage with new...

The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded $500,000 under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162) to the Research Foundation of the City University of New York on behalf of John Jay College. The project grant will support the expansion and continuation of the Humanities and Justice Transfer Pathway program, which aims to increase the number of Black and Latinx associate's degree holders who earn bachelor's degrees in...

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $149,178 Project Grant to Illinois College under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162). The grant funding will be used to expand the African American Studies curriculum and programming at Illinois College through a public humanities approach. Key objectives include: Engaging at least 15 faculty members in two summer curriculum development institutes to...

The Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $470,664 Project Grant under the American History and Civics Education program (CFDA 84.422) to the non-profit organization See Stories, located in Anchorage, Alaska. The grant funding will support a project titled "Anchored Histories Teacher Professional Development: Digital Storytelling Tools for Alaska Native & English Language Learner Students to Engage History, Civics, & the Power of Place." The project aims to...

The Association of African American Museums (AAAM) will expand its Executive Leadership Training Program in collaboration with Howard University School of Business through this $262,055 Project Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Museum Grants for African American History and Culture program (CFDA 45.309). Building on a successful pilot, AAAM will offer leadership training to 25 mid-level and senior museum professionals annually from FY2023-FY2026. The...

The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $112,914 Project Grant to Alianza Cultural Uruguay Estados Unidos De America through the ECA – American Spaces program (CFDA 19.441). The grant funding will support 260 new and existing English and STEM course scholarships at the Binational Center in Uruguay from May 2021 through August 2022. As authorized by the Fulbright-Hays Act, the American Spaces program provides free and open access to U.S. resources and...

The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded York County Community College $135,854.46 under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162) from April 1, 2016 to March 31, 2019. The funding supported the development of a new American Studies concentration at the community college to enhance the teaching and study of the humanities. Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development programs funded through this...

The American Councils for International Education: Actr/Accels, Inc. was awarded a $132,873 cooperative agreement by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs to implement a ten-day study tour and English immersion program for North Korean defectors in South Korea. The funding supports the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) which aims to inform and influence foreign publics and strengthen relationships between people to advance U.S. foreign policy goals. Under...