Project Grant ZPP28330422
- The Association of African American Museums (AAAM) received a $322,449 Project Grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Museum Grants for African American History and Culture (AAHC) program. The grant will support four key work areas over a two-year period from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2026: Provide in-depth training and guidance to African American museum staff on creating successful applications to national funding sources and managing grants, which...
- The Museum Association of New York (Museumwise Museum Association Of NY), a non-profit organization, received a $494,284 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (CFDA 45.164 Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs) to support a series of public programs exploring the role of museums in American democracy. The project, titled "A New Agora for New York: Museums as Spaces for Democracy," included exhibitions, lectures, oral history projects, virtual programs,...
- The Asheville Art Museum Association, Incorporated was awarded a $198,118 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149). The grant will support the museum's efforts to improve access to and interpretation of approximately 800 collection objects focusing on twentieth- and twenty-first century American art relevant to the diversity of the southeastern United States. Key deliverables...
- 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) to amplify scholarship, public engagement, and educational resources on the international dimensions and impact of the Declaration of Independence. Awarded on April 1, 2026, with a completion date of March 31, 2028, this project leverages the NEH-funded exhibition...
- 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)....
- This Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), under the Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs (CFDA 45.164) program, provides $3,131,435 to support emergency relief and educational programming for humanities organizations recovering from the Covid-19 pandemic. The awardee, National Writing Project, will administer approximately 50 subawards of $50,000 each to local, regional, and cross-regional cultural organizations between October 1, 2021 and September 30,...
- The American Folk Art Museum was awarded a $200,000 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162). The grant will support the development and enhancement of ongoing virtual programming and the hiring of a new Community Engagement Educator position to better serve local communities. Specifically, the Museum will continue and expand virtual offerings such as...
- The American Antiquarian Society (AAS) will receive $399,000 through June 2030 under a Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Research program (CFDA 45.161). AAS, an independent research library focused on pre-20th century American history and culture, will use the funding to support 26 months of long-term fellowships annually. The fellowships, first funded by NEH in 1976, enable scholars from various backgrounds and career stages...
- The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded The Metropolitan Museum of Art a $468,500 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Research program (CFDA 45.161) to expand access to materials by historically underrepresented artists at the museum's Thomas J. Watson Library. Over the course of the one-year project period from October 1, 2021 to January 31, 2023, grant funds will support adding at least 600 publications by Indigenous American, Hispanic American, Asian American and...
- The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) received a $339,501 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs (CFDA 45.164) to deliver arts and humanities content through virtual programming from November 1, 2021 to October 31, 2023. The funding will support staffing and infrastructure expenses to enhance VMFA's permanent commitment to hybrid programming. Specifically, the NEH funds will be used to improve the...
The American Association of Museums (AAM) received a $199,403 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs (CFDA 45.164) federal grant program. The award will support AAM's creation and dissemination of a ten-part publication series titled "Museum Decision-Makers Emerging from Crisis," focused on case studies of museums navigating the transition out of the COVID-19 pandemic and integrating social justice issues. AAM will research, write and publish the briefs between October 2021 and February 2023. Additionally, AAM will conduct follow-on webinars and virtual conferences engaging museum professionals in discussions on related topics. The intended beneficiaries are AAM's over 10,000 constituent institutions. No sub-award activities are planned.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $0 | 7/19/22 | ||
| Not listed | $0 | 7/19/22 | ||
| Not listed | $199.4k | 11/9/21 |