Museum Grants for African American History and Culture
The summary for the Museum Grants for African American History and Culture grant is detailed below.
This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants.
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Museum Grants for African American History and Culture: Museum Grants for African American History and Culture (AAHC) support projects that improve the operations, care of collections, and development of professional management at African American museums.
AAHC grants can fund both new and ongoing museum activities and programs.
AAHC grants can fund both new and ongoing museum activities and programs.
Federal Grant Title: | Museum Grants for African American History and Culture |
Federal Agency Name: | Institute of Museum and Library Services |
Grant Categories: | Arts Humanities |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | AAHC-FY15 |
Type of Funding: | Grant |
CFDA Numbers: | 45.309 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Museum Grants for African American History and Culture |
Current Application Deadline: | Dec 1, 2014 |
Original Application Deadline: | Dec 1, 2014 |
Posted Date: | Sep 25, 2014 |
Creation Date: | Sep 25, 2014 |
Archive Date: | Dec 31, 2014 |
Total Program Funding: | $1,410,000 |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $150,000 |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $5,000 |
Expected Number of Awards: | 11 |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | Yes |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- Museums that fulfill the eligibility criteria for museums may apply. Eligible applicants include museums whose primary purpose is African American life, art, history, and/or culture, encompassing: the period of slavery; the era of Reconstruction; the Harlem renaissance; the civil rights movement; and other periods of the African American diaspora. Nonprofit organizations whose primary purpose is to support museums identified above may also apply. Historically Black Colleges or Universities (HBCUs) are also eligible. Please see program guidelines for specific eligibility criteria.
- Link to Full Grant Announcement
- http://www.imls.gov/applicants/detail.aspx?GrantId=12
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Mark Isaksen, Senior Museum Program Officer
[email protected]
202-653-4667
Mary Sellers, Museum Program Specialist
[email protected]
202-653-4689
[email protected]
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