Project Grant SSO30337824

The New Mexico Humanities Council received a $2,984,500 project grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership program (CFDA 45.129). The grant period runs from November 1, 2016 through October 31, 2021 and supports the STATE HUMANITIES PROGRAM. Through this funding, the New Mexico Humanities Council will promote local, statewide, and regional public humanities programming. As the designated state humanities council...

This $2,200,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service was made to New Mexico Highlands University (NMHU) under the Southwest Forest Health and Wildfire Prevention program (CFDA 10.694). The grant will support forest restoration and ecosystem management research, technical assistance, and educational services in the southwestern United States over a period of approximately 2 years from July 2024 to May 2026. The key products and services to be delivered...

The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded the New Hampshire Humanities Council $646,859 under the Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership program (CFDA 45.129) from June 15, 2021 through April 30, 2023. The funding will support the Council's local, statewide, and regional public humanities programming through annual grants. As the state's nonprofit affiliate of NEH, the New Hampshire Humanities Council will use this American Rescue Plan funding to provide humanities...

This $177,467 federal Project Grant was awarded on September 12, 2024 by the USDA Forest Service under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Community Wildfire Defense Grants program (CFDA 10.720). The grant was provided to the New Mexico Energy Minerals & Natural Resources Department (EMNRD) to develop and implement a community wildfire protection plan for at-risk communities in the state. The key products and services to be delivered through this funding include conducting wildfire...

This $28,062,713 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service's Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Community Wildfire Defense Grant program (CFDA 10.720) is funding the development and implementation of community wildfire protection plans (CWPPs) in New Mexico. The primary objectives are to help at-risk communities mitigate wildfire risks through planning, risk assessments, hazardous fuel reduction, and landscape restoration efforts. The grant supports...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $4,000,000 Cooperative Agreement to the New Mexico Energy Minerals & Natural Resources Department (EMNRD) under the Good Neighbor Authority (CFDA 10.691) program. The "Hermits Peak Calf Canyon Post Fire Recovery Project" will fund a 5-year effort to perform restoration and protection services on federal lands in New Mexico affected by the Hermits Peak and Calf Canyon wildfires. Key activities will include forest...

The federal Project Grant award in the amount of $146,245 was provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149). The grant supports an intergenerational oral history project in Taos, NM that will engage youth aged 14-20 to capture the resilience and cultural knowledge of elders from the region's three land-based cultures. Under the guidance of professional staff and a multi-stakeholder advisory committee, the youth...

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $149,698 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149) to the Southwest Folklife Alliance Inc. (doing business as Tucson Meet Yourself) for the CLIMATELORE project. This 18-month project, running from February 2024 to July 2025, aims to document the climate-related impacts on folk, traditional, and indigenous communities in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands region. The project will...

The Foundation For Advancement In Conservation was awarded a $325,795 project grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities' Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program to provide emergency preparation and response training to preserve humanities collections. Specifically, the Foundation will establish two new Alliance for Response networks in New Hampshire and Arizona and train four volunteer heritage response teams in cooperation with existing AFR networks. A...

The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $299,835 Project Grant to the Hermit's Peak Watershed Alliance under the Cooperative Watershed Management Program (CFDA 15.554) to support watershed restoration planning and implementation in New Mexico. The funding will address critically needed restoration projects in the Upper Gallinas River, Lower Mora River, and Sapello River watersheds, which have experienced significant degradation from 175 years of human use and the 2022 Hermits Peak Calf Canyon...