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Federal grants to Mass Museum of Contemp Art

North Adams, Massachusetts · Nonprofits · UEI Y59QLC38N796

Mass Museum of Contemp Art in North Adams, Massachusetts received $987,281 in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 24 awards. Its largest program was Rural Business Development Grant, with $552,203. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $116,000.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to Mass Museum of Contemp Art by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20214$136,000
FY 20226$319,100
FY 20234$220,518
FY 20246$195,663
FY 20254$116,000

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund Mass Museum of Contemp Art

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Rural Business Development Grant 10.35118$552,203
Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals 45.0244$285,000
Museums for America 45.3011$100,078
National Leadership Grants 45.3121$50,000

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Agriculture18$552,203
National Endowment for the Arts4$285,000
Institute of Museum and Library Services2$150,078

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Purpose: to support personnel expenses in response to and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.
ASST_NON_1893907-66-22_417 on USAspending
Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and IndividualsMarch 8, 2022$150,000
Mass moca will implement a digital technology professional development project to address the need for staff training to strengthen museum operations and organizational culture, areas identified in a recent museum digital infrastructure and capabilities assessment. Project activities include assembl
ASST_NON_ME-253454-OMS-23_474 on USAspending
Museums for AmericaJuly 7, 2023$100,078
Rbdg rural business coop rural enterprise grant
ASST_NON_CLSS00000077281_012 on USAspending
Rural Business Development GrantJune 27, 2023$90,000
Mass moca will expand its free online hub for educational and multidisciplinary virtual programming, which leverages the museum's newly created digital resources to foster audience engagement, learning, and conversation within broader social networks. This program was a direct pivot from the museum'
ASST_NON_ARPML-250994-OMLS-22_474 on USAspending
National Leadership GrantsOctober 15, 2021$50,000
Purpose: to support a new commission of work by artist jeffrey gibson.
ASST_NON_1919642-44-24_417 on USAspending
Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and IndividualsJanuary 9, 2024$50,000
Purpose: to support the commission and exhibition of an installation by ej hill (b. 1985).
ASST_NON_1888777-44-22_417 on USAspending
Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and IndividualsMarch 23, 2022$45,000
To support an installation and programming to create an interactive community space within the museum.
ASST_NON_1864089-44-21_417 on USAspending
Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and IndividualsFebruary 8, 2021$40,000
Rbdg rural business coop rural enterprise grant
ASST_NON_CLSS00000071538_012 on USAspending
Rural Business Development GrantSeptember 28, 2021$36,000
Rbdg rural business coop rural enterprise grant
ASST_NON_CLSS00000086804_012 on USAspending
Rural Business Development GrantSeptember 18, 2024$30,000
Rbdg rural business coop rural enterprise grant
ASST_NON_CLSS00000074166_012 on USAspending
Rural Business Development GrantJuly 28, 2022$30,000

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does Mass Museum of Contemp Art get?

$987,281 in 24 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Mass Museum of Contemp Art the most?

The Department of Agriculture, with $552,203 in 18 awards. The National Endowment for the Arts and the Institute of Museum and Library Services follow.

What is Mass Museum of Contemp Art's largest federal grant?

$150,000 under Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals, with its first action in the period on March 8, 2022. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Mass Museum of Contemp Art?

Its largest are Rural Business Development Grant, Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals and Museums for America.

Other grant recipients in North Adams

Largest federal grant recipients in Massachusetts · Federal grants in Massachusetts