| BC-50357-07 | Federal/State Partnership: Grants for State Humanities Councils | Colorado Humanities | We the People: A Colorado Initiative (2007) | 7/1/2007 - 12/31/2009 | $99,580.00 | Judith | R. | Casey | | | | Colorado Humanities | Greenwood Village | CO | 80111-2881 | USA | 2007 | U.S. History | Grants for State Humanities Councils | Federal/State Partnership | 89580 | 10000 | 89580 | 10000 | To support Chautauqua presentations in Greeley in August 2007 on the theme, "The American Spirit: Colonials and Revolutionaries," and in Grand Junction on the theme, "1776;" Young Chautauqua activities in 8 communities; the Chautauqua Speakers Bureau. a teachers institute on Arapaho history and traditions; and program and research grants for community projects, with particular encouragement for projects on the 75th Anniversary Celebration of the New Deal.
We the People: A Colorado Initiative (2007) consists of 3 program areas: Chautauqua, Teacher Institute and a Regrant Program. With NEH funds, CH will expand programs of high quality historical portrayals by scholar/presenters; increase opportunities for K-12 students to research and present portrayals of historical figures; and will provide a unique learning experience for K-12 teachers. Through the Regrants Program, CH will support public humanities programs throughout Colorado. |