Grant for curatorial services to the State of New Mexico, Department of Cultural Affairs for the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture and, Laboratory of Anthropology (MIAC)

Post Date

October 28th 2014

Application Due Date

November 10th 2014

Funding Opportunity Number

R15SS00003

CFDA Number(s)

15.511

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Environment

The Bureau of Reclamation generates collections of archeological materials and records in accordance with multiple federal laws. Following 36 CFR 79, these federal properties must be curated by a repository or museum meeting the Department of the Interior standards. The Museum of Indian Arts and Cultures meets these standards, as well as those of the American Association of Museums. The museum has curated the collections from Navajo Reservoir since the 1950s, because under the terms of the original agreements between the United States and the Museum, they were stipulated to рretainс the Collections.

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Other

Applicant Eligibility (081): State and local agencies, sponsored organizations, public nonprofit institutions/organizations, other public institutions/organizations, Federally-recognized Indian Tribal governments, minority groups, specialized groups, small businesses, profit organizations, private nonprofit institutions/organizations, quasi-public nonprofit institutions/organizations, other private institutions/organizations, and Native American Organizations, educational or scientific organization, or any institution, corporation, association, or individual that possesses the requisite professional requirements.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $161308

• Award Range:

  $1 - $161308

Grant Description

The Bureau of Reclamation generates collections of archeological materials and records in accordance with multiple federal laws. Following 36 CFR 79, these federal properties must be curated by a repository or museum meeting the Department of the Interior standards. The Museum of Indian Arts and Cultures meets these standards, as well as those of the American Association of Museums. The museum has curated the collections from Navajo Reservoir since the 1950s, because under the terms of the original agreements between the United States and the Museum, they were stipulated to рretainс the Collections.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  Bureau of Reclamation

• Agency Contact:

  Timothy Wagoner
  Grants Officer
  Phone 801-524-3704

• Agency Mailing Address:

  BOR

• Agency Email Address:

  tpwagoner@usbr.gov