Project Grant TA30992326
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded the Museum of the American Revolution a cooperative agreement valued at $2.24 million under the Promotion of the Humanities Research program (CFDA 45.161) to amplify scholarship, public engagement, and educational resources regarding the international dimensions and impact of the Declaration of Independence. The award, obligated on April 1, 2026, with a completion date of March 31, 2028, supports five...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Jewish Museum of Maryland, Inc. received a $400,000 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs (CFDA 45.164) to develop a permanent exhibition titled "The Jews of Maryland at the Crossroads of Identity." Awarded on January 1, 2026, with completion targeted for January 31, 2028, the approximately 1,300-square-foot exhibition will feature historic artifacts, images, film, and...
- The Museum of the American Revolution received a $100,000 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs (CFDA 45.164) to support the creation of "The Declaration's Journey" exhibition commemorating the 250th anniversary of the United States. The exhibition, on view from October 18, 2025 through January 3, 2027, will explore the impact of the Declaration of Independence within the U.S. and globally, as well...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The American Philosophical Society received a $200,210 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs (CFDA 45.164) to develop and deliver "These Truths: The Declarations of Independence," a major temporary exhibition scheduled for April 2026 through January 2027. The award supports the complete development, installation, and public interpretation of the exhibition, which will showcase...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded T of L Inc. $500,000 on July 1, 2025, under the Promotion of the Humanities Challenge Grants program (CFDA 45.130) to support the transformation of the Tree of Life Synagogue into an educational institution focused on antisemitism awareness. The award funds the purchase of exhibition materials, furnishings, lighting, and audiovisual equipment for a new museum facility in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The project,...
- The Jewish Museum in New York, New York received a $100,000 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs federal grant program (CFDA 45.164) to present the temporary exhibition "Revisiting New York: 1962-64" from July 22, 2022 to January 8, 2023. The exhibition will provide a comprehensive overview of the radical shift that occurred in American art, history, and global culture from 1962 to 1964 through critically...
- The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded $349,999 to the Jewish Theological Seminary of America through the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149) on October 1, 2025, to catalog, preserve, and digitize approximately 7,000 at-risk broadsides, ephemera, and prints housed in the Seminary's library. These materials, spanning the 17th century through the mid-20th century, document three centuries of Jewish experience in the United...
- The Museum of the American Revolution received a $192,836 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs (CFDA 45.164) federal grant program. The grant will support the development and implementation of a traveling exhibition titled "Liberty: Don Troiani's Paintings of the Revolutionary War." The exhibition will bring together nearly 40 of artist Don Troiani's original Revolutionary War paintings paired with...
- The Museum of the City of New York, Inc. received a $100,000 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs (CFDA 45.164) on January 1, 2026. The museum will develop and present a major multi-gallery exhibition titled "The Occupied City: New York and the American Revolution," opening April 10, 2026, in partnership with the Gotham Center for NYC History at the City University of New York (CUNY). The...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site, Inc. received a $100,000 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs (CFDA 45.164) initiative, awarded March 1, 2026, with completion targeted for September 30, 2027. The grant funds "A Time for Liberty: Our Shared History, Our Shared Future," an interpretive public programming suite designed to commemorate the United States' 250th...
The Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History received a $100,000 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs (CFDA 45.164) to develop "The First Salute: Jews, Religious Liberty, and the American Revolution." The award, obligated on April 1, 2026, with a completion date of May 31, 2027, will support the creation of a special exhibition opening in April 2026 that commemorates the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. The exhibition will feature authentic artifacts and interactive experiences designed to engage general audiences with humanities scholarship by presenting previously underexplored narratives regarding Jewish participation in the Revolutionary War and contributions to America's foundational principles of religious liberty and self-determination. This project aligns with the NEH's core mission to support public engagement with humanities content through in-person exhibitions accessible to diverse audiences. As a temporary exhibition expected to meet the program requirement of being open to the public for a minimum of two months, the initiative will be performed at the museum's location on Philadelphia's Historic Independence Mall in Pennsylvania and will contribute to broader national commemoration efforts surrounding America's 250th anniversary.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $100.0k | 3/11/26 |