Grant Resources

African American Photography Collection

to support research and conservation of the African American Photography Collection

Grantee
Smithsonian Institution
Location
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Amount
$1,500,000
Date of award
October 27, 2023
Length
48 months
Grantmaking area
Arts and Culture
Guiding strategy
Creation, conservation, and preservation for historically under-resourced artists and organizations

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