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Museums for America in District of Columbia

Museums for America (45.301) awarded $2.4 million to recipients in District of Columbia in 16 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 1.8% of the program's national total. National Building Museum (the) received the most, $411,788.

By year

Grants under this program to recipients in District of Columbia
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20214$573,449
FY 20224$771,532
FY 20234$548,010
FY 20243$399,403
FY 20251$100,230

Recipients in District of Columbia

The 10 largest, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientTypeAwardsAmount
National Building Museum (the)State and local governments2$411,788
National Museum of Women in the ArtsState and local governments2$391,635
Tudor Place Foundation Inc.State and local governments2$295,093
George Washington University (the)State and local governments1$249,576
The Phillips CollectionState and local governments1$239,688
Ford's Theatre SocietyState and local governments1$199,130
National Childrens MuseumState and local governments1$162,145
National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United StatesState and local governments2$154,455
African-American Civil War Memorial Freedom Foundation (the)State and local governments1$132,000
The Historical Society of Washington, D.C.State and local governments1$75,000

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

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Questions people ask

How much Museums for America money goes to District of Columbia?

$2.4 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 16 awards. District of Columbia ranks 19th of 52 states and territories for this program.

Who receives Museums for America money in District of Columbia?

The largest recipient is National Building Museum (the), with $411,788 in 2 awards. Next are National Museum of Women in the Arts and Tudor Place Foundation Inc..

Can organizations in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia

All federal grants in District of Columbia

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