Program

Federal/State Partnership: Grants for State Humanities Councils

Period of Performance

7/1/2008 - 12/31/2009

Funding Totals (outright + matching)

$114,370.00 (approved)
$114,370.00 (awarded)


We the People

FAIN: BC-50404-08

Alabama Humanities Foundation (Birmingham, AL 35205-7011)
Robert C. Stewart (Project Director: March 2008 to January 2012)
John Rochester (Project Director: February 2012 to May 2012)
David Armand DeKeyser (Project Director: May 2012 to June 2012)
David Armand DeKeyser (Project Director: June 2012 to May 2016)

speakers bureau presentations, a teacher institute on the history and culture of Alabama's Gulf coast, the Museum on Main Street exhibition "New Harmonies," "We the People" grants, and the development of programming for "Picturing America."

The Alabama Humanities Foundation proposes to use its "We The People" (WTP) grant to: underwrite presentations in our Road Scholars speakers bureau program, which relate to American (including Alabama) history and culture; partially fund a one-week teacher institute, "History and Culture of Mobile and Alabama's Gulf Coast," partially assist our Museum on Main Street "New Harmonies" exhibition, promote our regrants program with emphasis on WTP, and develop programming for Picturing America.