The Anderson Center For The Arts
Houston, TX
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- Self-certified in SAM.gov
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- Corporate Entity (Tax Exempt)
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- Physical address
- 13334 Wallisville Rd, Houston, TX 77049, USA
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- theandersoncenter.org
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Grant awards
Grant subawards
| Prime recipient | Prime award | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harris County | NE11OE000061 | $100,000 |
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About the company
The Anderson Center For The Arts, a Houston-based tax-exempt nonprofit organization, receives federal grant funding as a prime recipient for cultural arts programming, artist residencies, and community engagement centered on African American history and culture. The Center operates exclusively as a grant recipient; it holds no federal contracts and does not serve as a subcontractor on contract work.
The Anderson Center's federal footprint is concentrated in two grantor agencies, both with arts and cultural mandates. The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) has funded three prime grants totaling approximately $510 thousand: a $397,555 award under the Museum Grants for African American History and Culture program (CFDA 45.309) running September 1, 2026 through August 31, 2028 to strengthen curatorial and interpretive infrastructure through artist residencies, community engagement programming, and public exhibitions; a $112,555 award under the same program for a traveling exhibition and free book exchange library featuring works by Black authors, with community partners organizing exhibitions and performances at partner sites through June 30, 2025; and a prior award for community engagement work. The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) has funded two grants: a $150,000 project grant supporting personnel and marketing expenses in response to COVID-19 pandemic recovery (January–December 2022), and a site-based artist residency for multidisciplinary artists (January–December 2025). In its sole sub-award role, the Center receives a $100,000 subaward from Harris County under the HCPH Capacity Strengthening Program, awarded September 22, 2026, supporting organizational capacity building over a sixteen-month period.
Work is performed in Houston, Texas. The Center's grant-based activity has remained steady — one award per year from 2022 through 2025, rising to two in 2026 — with one award (the Harris County subaward) reaching completion within the next twenty-four months. The Center's program output includes documented residency frameworks integrating artist research, community storytelling, and public interpretation; interpretive materials for exhibitions and performances; curated digital content capturing artist talks and community dialogues; and professional development and mentorship opportunities for participating artists and cultural workers.
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Is The Anderson Center For The Arts registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. The Anderson Center For The Arts's SAM.gov registration is active through January 18, 2027.
What is The Anderson Center For The Arts's CAGE code?
The Anderson Center For The Arts's CAGE code is 8H7K5, and its Unique Entity ID (UEI) is KA6YGC23DF97.
What is The Anderson Center For The Arts's most recent federal award?
The Anderson Center For The Arts's most recent federal grant award is The anderson center for the arts will strengthen their curatorial, interpretive, and programmatic infrastructure to… (MH260722OMS26), from Institute of Museum and Library Services, on September 1, 2026.
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