Arts and Culture

Executive Vice Presidential Initiatives

Higher Learning

Humanities in Place

Presidential Initiatives

Public Knowledge

to support initiatives in dance documentation and preservation

Dance Documentation & Preservation

to support preservation of dance company archives and organizational development

Dance Company Archives

to support planning related to the ongoing development of a secure dance media network

to support fellowships in dance documentation and preservation, and other services to the field

to support programs to improve preservation, documentation, and archival practices in the dance field

to support the Dance Preservation Digitization Project

Dance Preservation Digitization Project

to support ongoing storage and accessibility of the Dance Preservation Digitization Project, and services to the field

to support a dance archives pre-assessment project

Dance Archive Pre-Assessment Project

to support the preliminary assessment of the archives of a cohort of single choreographerr companies

to support the strengthening of fundraising efforts

Strengthen Administrative Capacity

to support the cataloging of hidden collections

Cataloging Special Collections

to support staffing, fellowships, and services to the field

Staffing, Fellowship, and Services

to support an experimental study to determine the most appropriate methods of preserving analog videotapes by transferring them to digital format

Digital Moving Image Standards

to support the Secure Media Network and organizational development

Secure Media Network and Organizational Development

to support services to the field and the Secure Media Network

Services to the Field and the Secure Media Network

to support a feasibility study regarding an alliance with Dance Heritage Coalition, Inc.

DHC Feasibility Study

to support the transfer of preservation activities formerly administered by Dance Heritage Coalition, Inc.

DHC Preservation Administration

to establish the National Dance Heritage Coalition and to initiate programs in collaboration with the Harvard Theatre and Dance Collection, the New York Public Library Dance Collection, and the Library of Congress

Dance Heritage Coalition

for a project with the Harvard Theatre and Dance Collection, the New York Public Library Dance Collection, and the Library of Congress to plan the formation of a national coalition of dance repositories

to support capacity building and a new fellowship program for the Poetry Coalition

Poetry Coalition

to continue to support capacity building and a fellowship program for the Poetry Coalition

Poetry Coalition 

to support a coalition of dance and performance, music and sound, film and media arts, literature, and visual arts organizations that emerged in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic

Coalition of Small Arts New York City (CoSA NYC)

to support organizational capacity, training, and a regranting program for cultural heritage projects in sub-Saharan Africa

Heritage Management Project Africa

to continue support for expanded archaeological and historical research, a community center, and public programming for The Christiansborg Archaeological Heritage Project

Osu Castle-Christiansborg Archaeological Heritage Project

to support strategic planning for the Safety Net Coalition for arts sector emergency preparedness

Strategic Planning for the Safety Net Coalition

to support completion of the strategic planning process as the Coalition transitions to new leadership

Strategic Planning 

to support the activities of The Coalition of Professional Non-Profit Theaters

The Coalition of Professional Non-Profit Theaters

for use by the Coalition of Manhattan Community Schools of the Arts toward costs of a study of ways to increase the effectiveness of the schools' collaboration with one another and with New York City public schools

Coalition of Manhattan Community Schools of the Arts

to support the Florida Rights Restoration Coalition Education Fund

Florida Rights Restoration Coalition Education Fund

to support the National Coalition for Arts' Preparedness and Emergency Response

National Coalition for Arts' Preparedness and Emergency Response (NCAPER)

to support the transfer of core staff and programs from Heritage Preservation, Inc

Heritage Preservation

to support the preservation of audiovisual cultural heritage materials and increased community access to them

Sustainability Planning for the BAVC Preservation Access Program

to support Latinx heritage and historic preservation networks, organizational capacity, programming and advocacy, and an expanded digital humanities project

Latinos in Heritage Conservation

to support the US Artist-to-Artist Coalition as part of Artists at Risk Connection

US Artist-to-Artist Coalition / Artists at Risk Connection

to support artistic expansion and exploration for DANCE IQUAIL!

Dance for Social Change

to continue support for the National Coalition for Arts' Preparedness and Emergency Response:  a coordinated system of communication and response among providers in the emergency services sector serving artists and arts organizations

toward completion of its natural-heritage inventory of the United States

Natural Heritage Inventory

to support response efforts for the recovery of damaged cultural heritage resulting from Hurricanes Katrina and Rita

Hurricane Katrina Response

to assist the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater to develop ways to increase earned and contributed income

Modern Dance Program

to create new work, including fresh adaptations of existing pieces, for the repertoire of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

to support a study of the characteristics of commercial/not-for-profit collaborations in the digitization and dissemination of cultural heritage materials

Cultural Heritage Materials

to support an initiative to preserve cultural heritage in audiovisual formats

Expanding Magnetic Media Preservation in the Arts and Humanities

Dance Archives

to provide additional professional staff for its State Natural Heritage Program

State Natural Heritage Programs

to support Creative States Coalition staff capacity and convenings for arts advocacy organizations across the United States

Creative States Coalition 

toward support of the Dance Television Workshop

Dance Television Workshop

to support programs for emerging dance and theatre artists

Dance Related Organizations

to support the Dance in Process residency program

Dance in Process

to support the Puerto Rico Architectural Heritage Archive

Puerto Rico Architectural Heritage Archive

toward costs of an inventory, analysis, and evaluation of the dance archives

Artists as Catalysts

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Beyond Incarceration

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Borderlands Cultures

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Civic Engagement

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Evolving Higher Education

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Expanding Public Knowledge

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Monuments and Memory

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Multivocality

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Power of the Word

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Public Places‚ Public Stories

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Puerto Rico and Its Diaspora

In a vertical image, a black leather vest is adorned with colorful pins across the front of it. Embroidery on the vest reads: "Felícitas "La Prieta" Méndez" 