Program

Federal/State Partnership: Grants for State Humanities Councils

Period of Performance

7/1/2006 - 12/31/2007

Funding Totals (outright + matching)

$83,820.00 (approved)
$83,820.00 (awarded)


We the People Programs in Arkansas

FAIN: BC-50291-06

Arkansas Humanities Council (Little Rock, AR 72201-1844)
Barbara W. Heffington (Project Director: March 2006 to June 2007)
Jeffrey R. Root (Project Director: June 2007 to May 2009)

To support the annual statewide History Day in Arkansas program, enhancement of the online component of the Encylopedia of Arkansas History, and the development of a new eighth-grade Arkansas history textbook.

The Arkansas Humanities Council will allocate We the People funds to three statewide projects that are consistent with the purposes of the WTP initiative and the council's own core goals: the annual statewide History Day in Arkansas program, enhancement of the online component of the Encyclopedia of Arkansas History, and the development of a new eighth-grade Arkansas history textbook.