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Museums for America in North Carolina

Museums for America (45.301) awarded $2.9 million to recipients in North Carolina in 23 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 2.2% of the program's national total. Aquarium Society, North Carolina received the most, $490,778.

By year

Grants under this program to recipients in North Carolina
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20213$515,059
FY 20226$715,999
FY 20235$607,066
FY 20246$569,570
FY 20253$529,675

Recipients in North Carolina

The 10 largest, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientTypeAwardsAmount
Aquarium Society, North CarolinaState and local governments2$490,778
Marbles Kids MuseumState and local governments2$396,332
Louise Wells Cameron Art MuseumState and local governments2$319,200
North Carolina Railroad MuseumState and local governments2$280,216
County of New HanoverState and local governments1$250,000
Friends of the North Carolina State Museum of Natural SciencesState and local governments1$210,095
The North Carolina Children's MuseumState and local governments1$192,058
University of North Carolina at Chapel HillState and local governments1$165,485
North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural ResourcesState and local governments1$147,416
Asheville Art Museum Association, IncorporatedState and local governments1$104,760

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

Open opportunities under this program

Questions people ask

How much Museums for America money goes to North Carolina?

$2.9 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 23 awards. North Carolina ranks 12th of 52 states and territories for this program.

Who receives Museums for America money in North Carolina?

The largest recipient is Aquarium Society, North Carolina, with $490,778 in 2 awards. Next are Marbles Kids Museum and Louise Wells Cameron Art Museum.

Can organizations in North Carolina 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 North Carolina

All federal grants in North Carolina

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