Museums for America in Connecticut
Museums for America (45.301) awarded $2.0 million to recipients in Connecticut in 18 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 1.5% of the program's national total. Connecticut Historical Society received the most, $303,400.
- Awarded in Connecticut$2.0 million
- Awards18
- Share of the program1.5%
- Rank among states22nd of 52
- National total$132 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 6 | $488,953 |
| FY 2022 | 6 | $784,391 |
| FY 2023 | 2 | $264,872 |
| FY 2024 | 3 | $394,260 |
| FY 2025 | 1 | $21,771 |
Recipients in Connecticut
| Recipient | Type | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut Historical Society | State and local governments | 2 | $303,400 |
| The Mark Twain Memorial | State and local governments | 3 | $250,034 |
| Connecticut Science Center, Inc. | State and local governments | 1 | $249,818 |
| Kidsplay Children's Museum, Inc. | State and local governments | 1 | $248,761 |
| Mystic Seaport Museum, Inc. | State and local governments | 1 | $218,559 |
| The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk, Inc. | State and local governments | 2 | $184,844 |
| Harriet U Allyn Testamentary Trust | State and local governments | 1 | $151,631 |
| Yale Univ | State and local governments | 1 | $123,520 |
| The Children's Museum, Inc | State and local governments | 1 | $91,590 |
| The Sharon Historical Society, Incorporated | State and local governments | 1 | $50,000 |
Open opportunities under this program
Questions people ask
How much Museums for America money goes to Connecticut?
$2.0 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 18 awards. Connecticut ranks 22nd of 52 states and territories for this program.
Who receives Museums for America money in Connecticut?
The largest recipient is Connecticut Historical Society, with $303,400 in 2 awards. Next are The Mark Twain Memorial and Connecticut Science Center, Inc..
Can organizations in Connecticut 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 Connecticut
- Grants to States for Medicaid
- Highway Planning and Construction
- Education Stabilization Fund
- Federal Transit Formula Grants
- Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
- National School Lunch Program
- Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters)
- USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
- Special Education Grants to States
- Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies