Project Grant ZPP28395022
- The Wexner Center for the Arts at The Ohio State University will receive $199,773 under a Project Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services' National Leadership Grants program to expand free arts resilience programs that help individuals and communities cope with stress and build connections in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and issues of racism. A full-time Director of Art and Resilience will ramp up programs developed in partnership with artists, social workers, medical...
- 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 Walters Art Museum in Maryland received a $463,376 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs program (CFDA 45.164) to broaden access to humanities for audiences. The funding will support retaining six positions focused on African American and Native American history and launching new initiatives through October 2023. Specifically, the Museum will maintain two positions and hire four additional full-time staff....
- The Portland Art Museum, through its Center For An Untold Tomorrow division, received a $325,000 project grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs (CFDA 45.164) federal grant program. The grant funded the development and delivery of "THE ART OF RESILIENCE: A CONTINUUM OF TLINGIT ARTS" public program from August 2016 through July 2020. This program explored Tlingit history and culture through humanities-focused...
- The Center received a $162,500 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs grant program (CFDA 45.164). The award will support the project "THE DEMOCRATIC LENS: PHOTOGRAPHY AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT" from September 1, 2021 through April 30, 2024. Under this award, the Center will use photography and civic engagement programs to explore human history and culture. Specifically, the Center will provide public programs...
- 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...
- This $195,374 National Endowment for the Humanities project grant supports the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts to retain five staff members engaged in collections stewardship and inaugural exhibition planning activities. Funded through the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program, the one-year award enables the museum to employ a preparator, two assistant registrars, an associate curator and an exhibition designer. These staff will oversee the conservation of the...
- The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded the Peabody Essex Museum, Inc. a $400,000 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs (CFDA 45.164) to develop and implement a permanent exhibition titled "Opening the Cabinet: Contemporary Perspectives on a Historic Collection." The grant, obligated on January 1, 2026, with an ultimate completion date of April 30, 2027, will support the museum's first comprehensive installation in the historic Hall in 25...
- Grant Award Summary Ohio University received a $196,632 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs (CFDA 45.164) award dated April 1, 2026, with a completion date of March 31, 2027. The project, titled "250 Years: The Promises and Legacy of the Declaration of Independence," will deliver an academic conference and accompanying exhibitions that explore the historical significance, meaning, and legacy of the...
- The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded a $200,000 Project Grant to The Baltimore Museum of Art, Inc. under the Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs program (CFDA 45.164) to support the temporary exhibition "Renaissance Woman." Scheduled from October 1, 2023 to January 7, 2024, the exhibition will bring together approximately 150 art objects exclusively made by women artists from collections across North America and Europe. Curated by Dr. Andaleeb Bantam, the...
ROSS ART MUSEUM: EXPLORING EQUALITY THROUGH HUMANITIES PROGRAMMING DURING COVID-19 [THE RICHARD M. ROSS ART MUSEUM AT OHIO WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY SEEKS PUBLIC PROGRAMMING FUNDING FOR FOUR EXHIBITS IN OUR 2021-22 SEASON. IN KEEPING WITH THE NEH?S MORE PERFECT UNION INITIATIVE, THESE EXHIBITS EXPLORE HOW WE BUILD A MORE JUST, INCLUSIVE, AND SUSTAINABLE SOCIETY. THIS FUNDING WILL SUPPORT PERSONNEL COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH MOUNTING THE EXHIBITS, HELPING TO SUSTAIN POSITIONS IMPACTED BY COVID-19. IN THE WAKE OF THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION, THE UNIVERSITY HAS CHARGED THE MUSEUM WITH BECOMING FULLY SELF-SUFFICIENT. IN THE 2020/21 ACADEMIC YEAR THIS ENTAILED A 30% BLANKET CUT TO THE MUSEUM BUDGET, WHICH INCLUDED SEVERANCE OF ALL UNIVERSITY FUNDING FOR MUSEUM STAFF. AN NEH: AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN GRANT WILL ALLOW THE MUSEUM TO CARRY ON THE PUBLIC PROGRAMMING ESSENTIAL TO ITS MISSION?AND SUPPORT STAFF?WHILE WE WORK TOWARD LONG-TERM FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY.] [PURPOSE:??IMPLEMENTATION OF TWO PHOTOGRAPHY AND TWO PAINTING EXHIBITIONS.    ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: IMPLEMENTATION OF EXHIBITIONS BY FIVE STAFF MEMBERS. EXHIBITIONS: ?WOMEN BEHIND THE LENS,? ?BALTIMORE LIVES,? ?DEAF REPUBLIC,? AND ?RON ANDERSON: INTO THE LIGHT.?    EXPECTED OUTCOMES:??FOUR NEW EXHIBITIONS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AND THE CLOSING OF A THIRTY PERCENT FUNDING GAP.    INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: VISITORS TO THE MUSEUM, RESIDENTS OF THE REGION.     SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES:?THE RECIPIENT DOES NOT INTEND TO ISSUE SUBAWARDS.]
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $49.6k | 11/2/21 |