Grants & Contracts

• From the Institute of Museum and Library Services (a federal agency)—a set of conservation books and online resources that will help the museum preserve treasured objects and artifacts. Read the press release.
• From The Mary Duke Biddle Foundation—A grant to develop the "Celebrating the Arts in Durham" banners..
• From the Durham Cultural Master Plan—Two contracts to develop the museum's initial brochure, website, artifact inventory and inventory software.
• From The Durham Merchants Association Charitable Foundation—A grant supporting development of History Beneath Our Feet, an online gazetteer of Durham streets and landmarks.