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Museums for America in Colorado

Museums for America (45.301) awarded $4.2 million to recipients in Colorado in 27 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 3.2% of the program's national total. Denver Art Museum received the most, $910,784.

By year

Grants under this program to recipients in Colorado
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20217$1.3 million
FY 20229$1.3 million
FY 20234$589,050
FY 20246$656,751
FY 20251$250,000

Recipients in Colorado

The 10 largest, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientTypeAwardsAmount
Denver Art MuseumState and local governments4$910,784
The Colorado Museum of Natural HistoryState and local governments3$572,131
The State Historical Society of ColoradoState and local governments2$499,611
Denver Botanic Gardens IncState and local governments2$498,415
Boulder Historical SocietyState and local governments2$299,760
City of WrayState and local governments1$250,000
Denver Zoological Foundation, Inc.State and local governments1$249,758
Clyfford Still MuseumState and local governments1$209,235
The Regents of the University of ColoradoState and local governments1$156,313
Pikes Peak Library District FoundationState and local governments1$114,211

Counted by the recipient's location. A recipient based in Colorado may carry out the work elsewhere.

Open opportunities under this program

Questions people ask

How much Museums for America money goes to Colorado?

$4.2 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 27 awards. Colorado ranks 8th of 52 states and territories for this program.

Who receives Museums for America money in Colorado?

The largest recipient is Denver Art Museum, with $910,784 in 4 awards. Next are The Colorado Museum of Natural History and The State Historical Society of Colorado.

Can organizations in Colorado apply now?

Yes, 3 opportunities under this program are open or forecast on Grants.gov. Federal grants are national, so eligibility depends on the notice, not the state.

Museums for America in other states

Other large programs in Colorado

All federal grants in Colorado

Amounts are federal obligations reported to USAspending.gov for fiscal 2021 to 2025; see how our data works.