Thanks to generous funding from Rasmuson Foundation, institutions across the state received awards through the Art Acquisition Fund and Collections Management Fund programs this Spring.
2017 ROUND 1 COLLECTION MANAGEMENT FUND AWARDS
Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum $8,140
Alaska State Museum $3,590
American Bald Eagle Foundation $1,160
Friends of the Tanana Valley Railroad $3,000
Juneau-Douglas City Museum $4,695
Sealaska Heritage Institute $3,868
Sheldon Museum and Cultural Center, Inc. $8,893
Sitka Historical Society, Inc. $4,100
Sitka Maritime Heritage Society $1,727
2017 ROUND 1 ART ACQUISITION FUND AWARDS
Alutiiq Museum & Archaeological Repository $8,800
American Bald Eagle Foundation $8,000
Clausen Memorial Museum $3,470
Juneau-Douglas City Museum $4,760
Kodiak Historical Society $1,450
Sealaska Heritage Institute $15,000
Sheldon Museum and Cultural Center, Inc. $17,998
Valdez Museum & Historical Archive $1,650
The next round of AAF and CMF applications will open this fall. More information can be found in the grants section on our website.