Project Grant U215X070003

The federal Project Grant award, ID S422A240006, was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the American History and Civics Education program (CFDA 84.422). The $1,909,226 award will fund PROJECT TRAILS, a training program for social studies teachers and students in grades K-12 as part of the AHC Presidential and Congressional Academies. The project aims to enhance the teaching and learning of American history, civics, and government...

This Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities will fund the American Historical Association to develop teaching and learning resources focused on the use of historical artifacts in history education. With $199,808 in funding over a two-year period from October 2021 to December 2023, the Association will create a multi-platform publication program under the federal Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162)....

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $470,664 Project Grant under the American History and Civics Education program (CFDA 84.422) to See Stories, a non-profit organization in Anchorage, Alaska. The grant will fund a project titled "Anchored Histories Teacher Professional Development: Digital Storytelling Tools for Alaska Native & English Language Learner Students to Engage History, Civics, & the Power of Place." The project...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $1,909,135 Project Grant under the American History and Civics Education program (CFDA 84.422) to the Wilderness Education Project, Corp. in Nicholasville, KY. The grant, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2026, will fund PROJECT EXCEL, a training program for K-12 social studies teachers as part of the AHC National Activities. The program aims to develop evidence-based instructional strategies,...

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), through its Promotion of the Humanities Professional Development program (CFDA 45.163), awarded a $152,382 Project Grant to the Fort Ticonderoga Association to offer two one-week workshops in the summer of 2025 for teachers across the country. The workshops, titled "The American Revolution: Subjects, Citizens, and Soldiers," will use the association's archival and object collections to explore five key themes related to the American...

The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded a $190,000 Project Grant to the National Council For History Education, Inc. under the Promotion of the Humanities Professional Development program (CFDA 45.163). The two-year award, running from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2023, will support the council's THE SPACE AGE ON THE SPACE COAST program. This program will promote better teaching of American history and culture through professional development opportunities for K-12 educators...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $1,128,776 Project Grant to KQED Inc., a non-profit organization based in San Francisco, California, under the American History and Civics Education program (CFDA 84.422). The grant, titled "Action Civics: Connecting Middle and High School Social Studies Curriculum to Media Creation," aims to enhance social studies curriculum through media creation, targeting middle and high school students from...

This $498,124 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the American History and Civics Education program (CFDA 84.422) supports a project titled "IMPLEMENTING EAD: A DEEP AND SYSTEMIC INQUIRY-BASED AMERICAN HISTORY AND CIVICS EDUCATION" delivered by the non-profit organization Icivics. The project aims to develop innovative, interactive learning tools and curricula that inspire democratic participation and civic...

The federal Project Grant award "HISTORY AND CIVIC ACADEMY FOR PARTICIPATION AND ENGAGED DECISION-MAKING (H-CAPED)" was awarded by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the American History and Civics Education program (CFDA 84.422). The $412,635.00 grant, with a performance period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026, will be executed by the Board of Trustees of St. Petersburg College in Clearwater, Florida. The grant aims to...

This Project Grant award of $189,708 from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Professional Development program (CFDA 45.163) supports a 6-day teacher workshop hosted by the Massachusetts Historical Society and the Concord Museum. The workshop will provide K-12 educators in Massachusetts the opportunity to explore multiple narratives of the American Revolution and its legacies through place-based experiences at historical sites, guided by academic...