Celebrating history, championing civics, engaging community: lancasterhistory after covid-19 [lancasterhistory is seeking a NEH ARP grant that will allow our organization to recover from our…

Lancasterhistory.org received a $199,044 National Endowment for the Humanities project grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs program (CFDA 45.164) to hire staff and scale up public programming as it reopens following COVID-19 closures. The funding will support filling two key positions - Director of Education and Public Programs and Curator of Exhibitions and Collections - to infuse civics education into the organization's virtual and on-site tours, exhibitions, school programs, lectures, and research opportunities for Lancaster County residents and tourists. Intended outcomes include increased public programming to help the organization recover from pandemic-related financial losses. No subawards are planned under this award dated October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022.

Activities

  hiring for two positions, director of education and public programs and curator of exhibitions and collections, to infuse civics education into the organization?S public programs. &nbsp

Expected outcomes

? Scaled up public programming as lancaster history reopens for the public.  &nbsp

Intended beneficiaries

Visitors to lancaster history, tourists, residents of lancaster county. &nbsp

Subrecipient activities

??the recipient does not intend to issue subawards.]