Program

Federal/State Partnership: Grants for State Humanities Councils

Period of Performance

7/1/2008 - 12/31/2008

Funding Totals (outright + matching)

$88,790.00 (approved)
$88,790.00 (awarded)


Sharing Our History

FAIN: BC-50426-08

West Virginia Humanities Council (Charleston, WV 25301-3001)
Mark Payne (Project Director: March 2008 to May 2009)

To support grants on American history and culture; a lecture series in Charleston; and programming connecting Picturing America to the history of art in West Virginia.

The Council will explore American and West Virginia history and culture and examine their impact on state citizens. This will be accomplished through delivery of direct program lectures and requests for grant proposals for projects including lectures, panel discussions, fellowships, publications, exhibits and media projects that communicate the significance of our history and culture.