Discovery Center Museum
Rockford, IL
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- JX5YMYKANXY5
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- 4WQR7
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Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Tax Exempt)
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 711 N Main St #2, Rockford, IL 61103, USA
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Contract awards
| Award | Agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY09 earmark entitled, `for science education for rural and under-served children discovery center museum is a… | Shared Services Center | $300,000 |
Grant awards
Grant subawards
| Prime recipient | Prime award | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Of Illinois | 80NSSC25M7083 | $86,000 | |
| University Of Illinois | 80NSSC20M0046 | $49,960 |
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About the company
Discovery Center Museum is a non-profit organization that aims to enhance classroom learning and mitigate student learning loss through STEM-focused programming. The museum provides hands-on, interactive STEM activities for students in afterschool programs, as well as family nights and field trips to the museum.
The museum has received a prime federal grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services for $79,492 to deliver a suite of STEM-focused programming for students enrolled in afterschool programs at ten at-risk elementary schools. The project involves museum staff visiting each school twice a month to conduct hands-on, interactive STEM activities that enhance classroom work. Additionally, the museum hosts family nights at each elementary school, offering STEM-based activities for students and their families. Each afterschool program also receives a free STEM-focused field trip to the museum. The museum has also received sub-grants from the Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity for marketing and promotional purposes to increase visitation and generate overnight stays. Furthermore, it has received a sub-grant from the University of Illinois related to the Illinois Space Grant Consortium.
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Is Discovery Center Museum registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Discovery Center Museum's SAM.gov registration is active through August 31, 2027.
What is Discovery Center Museum's most recent federal award?
Discovery Center Museum's most recent federal grant award is The discovery center museum will enhance classroom learning and mitigate student learning loss due to the covid-19… (ARPML250795OMLS22), from Institute of Museum and Library Services, on November 1, 2021.
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