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| CHALLENGE GRANT AWARDS |
| Office of Challenge Grants |
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| Announced: November 2006 |
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| Note: NEH funds are offered to match the indicated amount of nonfederal donations. |
| The total represents the full support for the humanities generated by the challenge grant. |
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| American Musicological Society
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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| NEH: |
$ 240,000 |
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Non federal: | $ 960,000 |
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Total: | $ 1,200,000 |
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| Endowment for publication subventions and an award program in musicology as well as fund-raising costs.
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| Frick Collection
New York, New York |
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| NEH: |
$ 750,000 |
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Non federal: | $ 3,000,000 |
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Total: | $ 3,750,000 |
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| Endowment for a senior curator of decorative arts as well as related humanities programming and library resources.
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| Maine Historical Society
Portland, Maine |
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| NEH: |
$ 500,000 |
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Non federal: | $ 2,000,000 |
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Total: | $ 2,500,000 |
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| Renovation and expansion of the Maine Historical Society Research Library.
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| Mars Hill College
Mars Hill, North Carolina
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| NEH: |
$ 500,000 |
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Non federal: | $ 1,500,000 |
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Total: | $ 2,000,000 |
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| Endowment for the position of director/archivist and for programming in Southern
Appalachian History and Culture. |
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| Messiah College
Grantham, Pennsylvania
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| NEH: |
$ 200,000 |
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Non federal: | $ 600,000 |
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Total: | $ 800,000 |
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Endowment to support, at this comprehensive university, public humanities outreach, special programs for school teachers in the humanities, and a director's salary.
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| Rhode Island School of Design
Providence, Rhode Island
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| NEH: |
$ 600,000 |
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Non federal: | $ 2,400,000 |
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Total: | $ 3,000,000 |
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| Renovation of and additions to existing galleries on the three public floors of the museum's historic Eliza Radeke Building, renovation that will allow the reinstallation and reinterpretation of the permanent collection.
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| University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia
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| NEH: |
$ 750,000 |
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Non federal: | $ 2,250,000 |
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Total: | $ 3,000,000 |
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Construction and furnishings for Humanities Study Centers in the Georgia Museum of Art, an expanded facility for the museum's fine arts library and three research centers.
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| W. F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research
Jerusalem, Israel
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| NEH: |
$ 400,000 |
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Non federal: | $ 1,600,000 |
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Total: | $ 2,000,000 |
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Direct expenditures for renovation of the hostel, library, archaeology labs, and related facilities, and endowment for a maintenance fund for the hostel and a research professorship at an American overseas research center.
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