Project Grant TA31000726
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded the Museum of the American Revolution a $2.24 million cooperative agreement under the Promotion of the Humanities Research program (CFDA 45.161) on April 1, 2026, with completion scheduled for March 31, 2028. This project grant supports a comprehensive initiative to amplify scholarship, public engagement, and educational resources regarding the international dimensions and impact of the Declaration of...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded $100,000 to the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History through the Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs (CFDA 45.164) to develop and present "The First Salute: Jews, Religious Liberty, and the American Revolution." This special temporary exhibition, opening in April 2026, will commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence by showcasing unique...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $100,000 Project Grant on January 1, 2026, to the Corporation of the Fine Arts Museums (Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco) under the Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs (CFDA 45.164) to develop and present "The Etruscans: From the Heart of Ancient Italy." The exhibition will be on view at the Legion of Honor from May 2 through September 20, 2026, and will feature approximately 200...
- Summary: Connecting Stories: Texas in 1776 The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded Mexic-Arte Museum $100,000 under the Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs (CFDA 45.164) to develop "Connecting Stories: Texas in 1776," a public humanities initiative examining Texas's historical experience during the American Revolutionary era. The project, which commenced April 1, 2026, and concludes March 31, 2027, will deliver a comprehensive exhibition presented in both...
- 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...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary 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) program, effective January 1, 2026, with a completion date of December 31, 2027. The award supports "The Occupied City: New York and the American Revolution," a major multi-gallery exhibition opening April 10, 2026, to commemorate the 250th anniversary...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Peabody Essex Museum, 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) program, with an award date of January 1, 2026 and completion deadline of April 30, 2027. The grant supports the development and implementation of "Opening the Cabinet: Contemporary Perspectives on a Historic Collection," a permanent exhibition installation opening December...
- Federal Project 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 present a scholarly exhibition titled "These Truths: The Declarations of Independence." The award, obligated on April 1, 2026, with a completion date of March 31, 2027, supports the design, installation, and public interpretation of the temporary...
- The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) received a $100,000 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities to develop an interactive digital exhibition guide. The guide will accompany LACMA's upcoming temporary exhibition "The World Made Wondrous: The Dutch Collector's Cabinet and the Politics of Possession" scheduled for June 2023 to January 2024. It will invite visitors to reconsider how and why museums collect objects through multiple voices and...
- The New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) received a $144,058 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access federal grant program (CFDA 45.149). The grant will support NOMA's online exhibition programming and digital archiving efforts from October 2021 through October 2023. Specifically, NOMA will use the funding to hire an Interdepartmental Project Manager and Digital Archivist to oversee the development...
The Louisiana Museum Foundation received a $142,541 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs (CFDA 45.164) to develop and present the "Bernardo de Gálvez y Revolutionarios: The Spanish Fight for American Freedom" exhibition. The award, effective May 1, 2026 through April 30, 2027, funds a temporary exhibition that examines the life, legacy, and multicultural military force of Bernardo de Gálvez and his critical yet historically overlooked contributions to American independence. The exhibition will be presented to Louisiana residents and visitors, addressing a significant gap in American history education by highlighting the strategic role that the territory now comprising Louisiana played in the American Revolutionary War and the events surrounding the Declaration of Independence. As a temporary exhibition project supported under NEH's Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs, the deliverable must remain publicly accessible for a minimum of two months and engage general audiences with humanities scholarship through in-person programming. The exhibition represents the type of cultural and educational initiative the program prioritizes, bringing underrepresented historical narratives to broad public audiences while demonstrating scholarly rigor in historical interpretation and public humanities engagement.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $142.5k | 4/22/26 | ||
| Not listed | $0 | 4/17/26 |