Program

Preservation and Access: Cooperative Agreements and Special Projects (P&A)

Period of Performance

7/1/2017 - 6/30/2019

Funding Totals

$15,358.00 (approved)
$10,757.00 (awarded)


Hurricane Harvey

FAIN: PB-262025-18

Wharton County Museum Association (Wharton, TX 77488-2022)
Linda Bubela (Project Director: March 2018 to June 2024)

Mitigation of damage caused by Hurricane Harvey in 2017, including cleaning and removal of carpeting, moving artifacts to and from temporary storage, repairing and constructing display cases, and purchasing fans and cleaning supplies for a museum dedicated to preserving the history of local farming, ranching, businesses, sports, churches, and schools.

To replace and restore display cases,replace platforms for displays,steam clean carpet, purchase cleaning supplies to clean and sanitize the exposed artifacts and restore damaged photographs.