The arhoolie foundation will preserve its collection of materials related to the founder of arhoolie records, chris strachwitz (1931-2023)
Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- ST254993OMS23
- Recipient
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Arhoolie Foundation UEI P1NHULRLJA13
- Awarding agency
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Institute of Museum and Library Services
National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities
- Obligated
- $201,298
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 15.929 Save America's Treasures
- Completion date
- Funding
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- $100,649.00 Federal
- $100,649.00 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- El Cerrito, CA 94530, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
The Arhoolie Foundation received a $201,298 Project Grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Save America's Treasures (CFDA 15.929) program. The grant will fund the preservation and digitization of the Foundation's collection of approximately 500 posters and 700 audiovisual recordings related to the history of Arhoolie Records and its founder, Chris Strachwitz. Project activities will include prioritizing materials for digitization, developing digitization standards, processing, digitizing, and identifying a digital asset management system for online delivery of the collection. Expected outcomes include a detailed finding aid, collection inventory, rehousing, and plans for digitization and a digital asset management system. The award period is from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2025.
Description
The collection is comprised of approximately 500 posters, and 700 audiovisual recordings documenting the history of arhoolie records. Project activities will include prioritizing materials for digitization, developing digitization standards, processing, digitization, and identifying a digital asset management system for online delivery of the collection. Anticipated outcomes of this project include a detailed finding aid, a collection inventory, rehousing, and plans for digitization and a digital asset management system.
Quick answers
Who received award ST254993OMS23?
ST254993OMS23 was awarded to Arhoolie Foundation by Institute of Museum and Library Services (National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities) on October 1, 2023.
How much is award ST254993OMS23 worth?
$201,298 has been obligated on ST254993OMS23: $100,649 in federal funding and $100,649 in non-federal funding.
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