Project Grant SSO29584623

The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded a $1,295,514 Project Grant to the National History Day Inc. under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162). The four-year cooperative agreement will support educational programming from 2023 to 2026 focusing on the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and continued efforts toward a more just and inclusive society. National History Day Inc. will produce...

This Project Grant award of $123,998 from the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) under the National Historical Publications and Records Grants program (CFDA 89.003) supports the Kentucky Historical Society's efforts to preserve, document, and provide public access to historical records and cultural narratives. The funding enables the Kentucky Historical Society to engage in a range of activities, including editing, annotating, and publishing historical documents from the Civil...

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $175,045 Project Grant to National History Day Inc. under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162). The grant will fund the "Moving Freedom Forward: Teaching a More Inclusive History" initiative, which combines teacher training and curriculum development to enhance classroom teaching and student learning about the histories of marginalized communities. The...

The Frazier History Museum in Louisville, Kentucky received a $170,464 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities to plan and develop the new permanent exhibition "Voices Uncovered: The History of the Commonwealth." Funded through the NEH's Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs program, the exhibition will tell the stories of lesser-known figures in Kentucky's history from diverse backgrounds. It will feature narratives that are often excluded from...

The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded $862,168 to the Kentucky Humanities Council, Inc. dba Kentucky Humanities through the Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership program (CFDA 45.129) for the period of June 15, 2021 through April 30, 2023. The funding will support the Kentucky Humanities Council's local, statewide, and regional public humanities programming. As the state humanities council for Kentucky, the organization will utilize the funds to promote public...

This Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Professional Development program (CFDA 45.163) provides $189,899.00 to support a six-day, two-week residential workshop titled "A Sense of Place: Architecture, Culture, and History in the Arkansas Delta." The workshop will bring together 60 teachers from across the United States in grades 6-12 to learn about the important architectural, cultural, and historical...

The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded a $190,000 Project Grant to the National Council For History Education, Inc. under the Promotion of the Humanities Professional Development program (CFDA 45.163). The two-year award, running from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2023, will support the council's THE SPACE AGE ON THE SPACE COAST program. This program will promote better teaching of American history and culture through professional development opportunities for K-12 educators...

The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded $188,125 to the Kentucky Humanities Council, Inc. dba Kentucky Humanities through the Promotion of the Humanities Challenge Grants program (CFDA 45.130) from May 2017 through September 2020. The funding supported the Prime Time Family Reading Time Kentucky Expansion into Public Schools project to strengthen Kentucky Humanities' institutional capacity and work in the humanities. As part of the project, Kentucky Humanities expanded its Prime Time...

This $188,178 federal Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Professional Development program (CFDA 45.163) will fund a multi-part educational initiative on the topic of school desegregation in Virginia. The project offers two one-week residential workshops and four virtual follow-up meetings for 60 K-12 school teachers, with a focus on grades 6-12 social studies/history educators. During the workshops, participants will visit...

This $199,950 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Professional Development program (CFDA 45.163) will support Full Spectrum Features NFP, a Chicago-based non-profit organization, to host a three-week institute for educators on the history of Japanese American resettlement after World War II. The institute will take place both virtually and in-person in Chicago, the largest non-West Coast resettlement site for Japanese Americans....