Museums for America in Massachusetts
Museums for America (45.301) awarded $7.2 million to recipients in Massachusetts in 48 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 5.4% of the program's national total. Discovery Museum, Inc. received the most, $517,184.
- Awarded in Massachusetts$7.2 million
- Awards48
- Share of the program5.4%
- Rank among states3rd of 52
- National total$132 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 11 | $1.4 million |
| FY 2022 | 8 | $1.2 million |
| FY 2023 | 11 | $1.8 million |
| FY 2024 | 16 | $2.5 million |
| FY 2025 | 2 | $239,340 |
Recipients in Massachusetts
| Recipient | Type | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Discovery Museum, Inc. | State and local governments | 4 | $517,184 |
| Worcester Art Museum | State and local governments | 2 | $500,000 |
| Peabody Essex Museum, Inc. | State and local governments | 2 | $500,000 |
| Commonwealth Zoological Corporation | State and local governments | 2 | $406,425 |
| The Institute of Contemporary Art, Inc. | State and local governments | 3 | $370,000 |
| Museum of Science | State and local governments | 2 | $349,927 |
| Old Dartmouth Historical Society | State and local governments | 2 | $250,851 |
| Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities, Inc. | State and local governments | 1 | $250,000 |
| Springfield Museums Corporation | State and local governments | 1 | $250,000 |
| Worcester County Horticultural Society | State and local governments | 1 | $250,000 |
Open opportunities under this program
Questions people ask
How much Museums for America money goes to Massachusetts?
$7.2 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 48 awards. Massachusetts ranks 3rd of 52 states and territories for this program.
Who receives Museums for America money in Massachusetts?
The largest recipient is Discovery Museum, Inc., with $517,184 in 4 awards. Next are Worcester Art Museum and Peabody Essex Museum, Inc..
Can organizations in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts
- Grants to States for Medicaid
- Highway Planning and Construction
- Education Stabilization Fund
- Children's Health Insurance Program
- Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters)
- Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
- Federal Transit Formula Grants
- National School Lunch Program
- Allergy and Infectious Diseases Research
- Aging Research