Program

Federal/State Partnership: Grants for State Humanities Councils

Period of Performance

7/1/2008 - 12/31/2010

Funding Totals (outright + matching)

$80,430.00 (approved)
$80,430.00 (awarded)


We The People in Montana, 2008-2009

FAIN: BC-50416-08

Humanities Montana (Missoula, MT 59812-0001)
Kim Anderson (Project Director: March 2008 to February 2009)
Kenneth V. Egan (Project Director: February 2009 to March 2011)

Humanities Montana's core programs: grants, Speakers Bureau, reading and discussion programs, and the Montana Festival of the Book. "Picturing America" programming will be a special edition of the Speakers Bureau, sending historians and art historians to libraries to speak about the collection.

Humanities Montana proposes using FY2008 We The People grant funds in 2008 and 2009 to support a variety of American history and culture projects through its on-going Speakers Bureau, general regrants program, OpenBook reading and discussion program, its annual Montana Festival of the Book, conference on civic discourse, and Picturing America.