The cradle of aviation museum and education center will implement updates to the lighting of their exhibited aircraft and spacecraft as part of its collections conservation plan

Ended Project Grant Awarded

Award ID
ST252516OMS22
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$527,514

Award facts

Assistance listing
15.929 Save America's Treasures
Completion date
Funding
  • $263,757.00 Federal
  • $263,757.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Garden City, NY 11530, USA

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Description

The project addresses damage to artifacts and exhibits caused by prolonged exposure to ultraviolet light and heat sources as well as deterioration caused by organic growth. Museum staff will coordinate the installation of efficient lighting to improve environmental conditions in the collection exhibition area as well as the environmental sustainability of the facility. By undertaking these activities, the museum will mitigate future light and temperature damage to the collection and improve the visibility of exhibited objects for museum visitors.

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Who received award ST252516OMS22?

ST252516OMS22 was awarded to Museums At Mitchel by Institute of Museum and Library Services (National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities) on September 19, 2022.

How much is award ST252516OMS22 worth?

$527,514 has been obligated on ST252516OMS22: $263,757 in federal funding and $263,757 in non-federal funding.

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