Cleary university will preserve and enhance a collection of over 800 pieces by american artist arthur secunda

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Award ID
ST256891OMS24
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$648,960

Award facts

Assistance listing
15.929 Save America's Treasures
Completion date 71% complete
Funding
  • $319,880.00 Federal
  • $329,080.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Howell, MI, USA

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About this award

The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) awarded Cleary University a $648,960 Project Grant under the Save America's Treasures federal grant program (CFDA 15.929) to preserve and enhance a collection of over 800 artworks by American artist Arthur Secunda. Project activities will include cataloging, digitizing, restoring, and framing the artworks, as well as creating a stable storage environment to protect and improve accessibility to the collection. Cleary University will hire a curator, engage consultants, and establish partnerships with local museums and academic institutions to facilitate the restoration and conservation efforts. The curator will work with interns to develop a long-term preservation plan for the Secunda collection, which will inform future improvements to benefit students and scholars. The grant period runs from October 1, 2024, through September 30, 2027.

Description

Project activities will include cataloging, digitizing, restoring, and framing artworks, and creating a stable storage environment for the protection and accessibility of objects. The university will hire a curator, engage with consultants, and establish partnerships with local museums and academic institutions to facilitate restoration and conservation efforts. The curator will work with interns to create a long-term preservation plan for the secunda collection, which will inform future improvements to the collection for students and scholars.

Quick answers

Who received award ST256891OMS24?

ST256891OMS24 was awarded to Cleary University by Institute of Museum and Library Services (National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities) on October 1, 2024.

How much is award ST256891OMS24 worth?

$648,960 has been obligated on ST256891OMS24: $319,880 in federal funding and $329,080 in non-federal funding.

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