The National Endowment for the Arts awarded a $100,000 Project Grant to A Nonprofit Corporation Indigenous Performance Productions from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022. The grant supports personnel expenses to respond to and recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. Under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024), the funding will allow Indigenous Performance Productions to provide opportunities for participation in the arts and arts education. It...
The National Endowment for the Arts awarded a $150,000 Project Grant to The Hopi School, doing business as Hopitutukaiki, located in Arizona. The grant funding supports personnel, marketing, and facilities expenses from January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2023 in response to and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The grant was awarded under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024). This program supports opportunities for all people to participate...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Native Americans (ANA) awarded a $889,473 Project Grant to Native Community Development, Inc. (doing business as "Native"), a minority-owned, woman-owned, non-profit community development corporation based in Bismarck, North Dakota. This 3-year grant, with a project period from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2027, is focused on preserving and expanding cultural practices in North Dakota. The organization, which...
The National Endowment for the Arts awarded a $300,000 project grant to the Native Arts And Cultures Foundation, Inc. to support personnel and facilities expenses from January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2023. The grant funding will allow the Foundation to deliver services that promote the arts and integrate cultural practices to build resilience, as outlined in the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024). Specifically, the Foundation will use the...
The Federal Grant Award of $900,000 from the Administration for Native Americans (ANA) under the Native American Programs (CFDA 93.612) will support the Expanding Access to Arts & Culture Resources for the Oglala Lakota Creative Community project delivered by First Peoples Fund, a non-profit American Indian-owned organization. The three-year project aims to preserve and promote Native American arts, culture, and community development through targeted, culturally-responsive programming. Key...
The National Endowment for the Arts awarded a $300,000 Project Grant to the Pueblo of Pojoaque under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024). The funding will support personnel expenses for the Tribal Administrative Services office from January 2022 through September 2023 in response to and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program aims to support opportunities for community...
This federal Project Grant award of $349,423.00 from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149) supports the Association of Moving Image Archivists (AMIA) in expanding its "Circle of Care for Audiovisual Collections in Tribal Archives" initiative. The project aims to train tribal archivists and librarians in assessing, inventorying, digitizing, and managing audiovisual collections. Key activities include onsite workshops...
This Project Grant award from the National Park Service under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) Grant Program (CFDA 15.922) provides $100,000 to the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs, through its Museum of Indian Arts & Culture (MIAC) division, to support the inventory, consultation, and repatriation of 79 Native American ancestors and cultural items. The funding will enable MIAC to hire one full-time staff member and one graduate intern to...
The National Endowment for the Arts awarded a $100,000 Project Grant to New Native Theatre from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2023. The grant supports personnel expenses to aid the organization's response to and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The grant was awarded under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024). This program aims to support opportunities for public participation in the arts and arts education, integrate the arts with...
The Santa Clara Pueblo will use a $130,105 Project Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services' Native American and Native Hawaiian Library Services program to develop community outreach and educational programming. Over a two-year period ending August 2024, the Tribe will create an assessment tool to understand community needs during the COVID-19 pandemic, hold monthly roundtables with stakeholders, identify four outdoor learning spaces, and plan and implement twelve Montessori...