Project Grant ZPP28430622
Award Date
12/1/21
Completion Date
9/30/22
Dollars Obligated
$100K
Federal Agency
National Endowment for the Humanities
Federal Grant Program
45.164
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Hawaii, USA
Similar Awards
The Friends of Iolani Palace received a $199,650 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access federal grant program (CFDA 45.149). The funding will support hiring a Museum Curator and Director of Learning Engagement to maintain and develop interpretive and educational programs at Iolani Palace, a National Historic Landmark located in Hawaii. Specifically, the two new positions will evaluate existing...
The Hawaii Council for Humanities has been awarded a $220,000 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership program (CFDA 45.129). The grant will fund the delivery of events and programs at colleges, universities, museums, libraries, historic sites, and other cultural and community organizations across Hawaii from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2026. These activities are designed to foster community engagement...
The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded $652,433 to the Hawaii Council For Humanities through the Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership program (CFDA 45.129) for the period of June 15, 2021 through April 30, 2023. This Project Grant will support local, statewide, and regional public humanities programming through the Hawaii Council For Humanities. The Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership program provides annual grants to humanities councils in each...
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $483,225 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership program (CFDA 45.129) to the Hawaii Council for the Humanities. This 5-year award, effective from November 1, 2024 to October 31, 2029, will enable the Hawaii Council for the Humanities to deliver public humanities programming and subawards throughout the state of Hawaii. The council will tailor its initiatives to the specific needs, resources, and...
This $300,000 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership program (CFDA 45.129) will provide humanities disaster recovery funding to the Hawaii Council for the Humanities. The grant, awarded on August 1, 2024, will support the council's efforts to deliver humanities-focused programming and community initiatives in response to the Maui wildfires of August 2023. The funding will enable the council to develop...
The Bishop Museum was awarded a $491,368 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Office of Digital Humanities program (CFDA 45.169). The grant will support the "Mau Ka Leo" project to digitize the Museum's collections and make them publicly accessible online through narrative components and multimedia created by Hawaiian staff. Specifically, the project will retain 15 positions and hire a digital humanities specialist to...
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $150,000 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149) to the University of Hawaii at Manoa. The "Echoes of Wai (Water): Oral Histories from Maui" project will conduct 30 oral history interviews - 20 focused on the Lahaina area affected by the August 2023 fires and 10 in adjacent Central Maui. The interviews will prioritize the perspectives of Native Hawaiian and...
Hawaii Community College will utilize a $147,157 National Endowment for the Humanities Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program to engage in cultural heritage preservation and education efforts centered around the newly established Palamanui Forest Preserve from June 2023 through May 2026. Key deliverables include developing digital archives and maps of ancient and modern trails within the preserve, establishing a...
The Hula Preservation Society was awarded $299,517 under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program by the National Endowment for the Humanities to create indigenous-centered finding aids for its oral history video library and disseminate the results. Specifically, Hula Preservation Society will develop the first Indigenous-Controlled Vocabulary for the contents of its oral history library and prepare 60 sets of finding aids integrated with the new taxonomy....
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Native Hawaiian Relations awarded a $150,000 Project Grant under the Native Hawaiian Community Guest Stewardship program (CFDA 15.068) to the Native Hawaiian Hospitality Association, a nonprofit organization, with a performance period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. The grant will fund projects that preserve and showcase Native Hawaiian cultural heritage while promoting sustainable tourism practices in Hawaii. Key activities are...