The streator public library will implement a three-part plan to restore the dome area of the historic carnegie library in streator, illinois
Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- ST252539OMS22
- Recipient
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Streator Public Library UEI KE81KQ2KW4G8
- Awarding agency
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Institute of Museum and Library Services
National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities
- Obligated
- $278,150
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 15.929 Save America's Treasures
- Completion date
- Funding
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- $139,075.00 Federal
- $139,075.00 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- Streator, IL 61364, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
The Streator Public Library was awarded a $278,150 Project Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Save America's Treasures federal grant program (CFDA 15.929). The grant will fund restoration of the historic Carnegie Library dome area in Streator, Illinois. Key activities include upgrading the dome's electrical system, restoring deteriorated elements of the coffered dome by addressing cracks, repairing original finishes, and protecting/restoring three expansive murals painted in 1905 that are at risk of damage. The project builds on ongoing efforts to restore the dome's exterior and supports the library's architectural distinction among other Carnegie libraries nationwide. Work will be completed by October 2023.
Description
Project activities will include upgrading the dome's electrical system, restoring deteriorated elements of the coffered dome by addressing cracks, and repairing the original finishes. The project will also protect and restore three expansive murals painted by artist gustav fuchs in 1905. The murals are at risk from encroaching cracks and soot damage from a fire in 1945. The project builds on an ongoing effort to restore the exterior dome surface and structure, which is architecturally distinguishable from other carnegie libraries nationwide.
Quick answers
Who received award ST252539OMS22?
ST252539OMS22 was awarded to Streator Public Library by Institute of Museum and Library Services (National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities) on November 1, 2022.
How much is award ST252539OMS22 worth?
$278,150 has been obligated on ST252539OMS22: $139,075 in federal funding and $139,075 in non-federal funding.
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