America 250 NC Grants Awarded FY 2023-2024
| Organization | County | Type of Project | Request Amount | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alamance Community College | Alamance | Educational Outreach | $11,050.00 | Colonial College |
| Avery County Historical Society | Avery | Educational Outreach | $23,480.80 | Avery County 250 History |
| Blue Jay Recreation Center | Bertie | Event Expenses | $30,000.00 | Bertie County's Forgotten Black & Native Patriots of the Revolutionary War |
| Presbyterian Heritage Center | Buncombe | Local Exhibit | $30,000.00 | Presbyterians and the American Revolution Exhibit |
| Town of Edenton | Chowan | Event Expenses | $30,000.00 | Edenton Tea Party 250th Anniversary Celebration |
| James City Historical Society | Craven | Online Exhibit | $23,982.90 | Created Equal: From Bondage to Freedom in James City |
| Visit New Bern | Craven | Event Expenses | $30,000.00 | 250 Years Strong: Celebrating Craven County's Contribution |
| Cumberland County Public Library | Cumberland | Local Exhibit | $25,599.56 | Liberty Point & Cumberland County |
| Currituck County Department of Travel & Tourism | Currituck | Public Art or Mural | $30,000.00 | Currituck Jack Commemorative Statue |
| Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools | Forsyth | Research | $30,000.00 | We are Winston-Salem: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow |
| Old Salem Museums & Gardens | Forsyth | Educational Outreach | $26,684.00 | Summer Enrichment for Teachers |
| University of North Carolina at Greensboro | Guilford | Local Exhibit | $17,430.00 | Limits of Freedom |
| Halifax County Arts Council | Halifax | Public Art or Mural | $30,000.00 | Halifax Resolves Quill Pen Sculpture |
| Cultivator, Inc. | Hertford | Local Exhibit | $30,000.00 | America 250: The Revolutionary Women of Hertford County |
| Mill Prong Preservation | Hoke | Event Expenses | $30,000.00 | Fighting for Native American During the American Revolution |
| Johnston County Heritage Center | Johnston | Local Marker | $30,000.00 | Historical markers |
| North Carolina Council for the Social Studies | Johnston | Educational Outreach | $19,111.00 | Revolution from the Mountains to the Coast: America250 NC Traveling Floor Map and Traveling Trunk. |
| Davidson's Fort Historic Park | McDowell | Educational Outreach | $7,140.00 | Keeping History Alive |
| Daughters of the American Revolution: Joseph Montfort Chapter | Onslow | Local Exhibit | $6,773.00 | Threads of History: Weaving Stories of Revolutionary Women |
| The Alliance for Historic Hillsborough (update) | Orange | Event Expenses | $30,000.00 | Friday Night Ceilidh |
| Grant and Program Coordinator, Indigenous Memories | Orange County | Online Exhibit | $30,000.00 | Common Ground in Orange County |
| Historical Society of Topsail Island, NC | Pender | Local Exhibit | $7,060.00 | Journey to Democracy |
| Moores Creek Battleground Association | Pender | Event Expenses | $30,000.00 | NC First in Freedom Festival |
| America 250 Freedom Fellow / Wake County Public School System | Wake (Participants) / Event to be held in Halifax County | Educational Outreach | $15,000.00 | The Fight for Freedom in Halifax, NC: The Resolves, the Underground Railroad, and the Haliwa-Saponi |
| Appalachian Theatre of the High Country | Watauga | Event Expenses | $30,000.00 | Visons of Freedom at the Appalachian Theatre |
| Blowing Rock Art & History Museum | Watauga | Event Expenses | $29,950.00 | Blowing Rock, USA: A Gathering of Voices on Common Ground |
| Friends of the Watauga County Public Library | Watauga | Public Art or Mural | $19,214.47 | Watauga County Commemorative Quilt – AMERICA 250 NC |
| Daniel Boone Chapter - NSDAR | Watauga | Local Marker | $9,775.00 | Revolutionary War Patriot Markers |
| America 250 NC County Committee | Avery | Wayside | $10,000.00 | Project Avery County 250 |
| America 250 NC County Committee | Burke | Event Expenses | $10,000.00 | America 250 Burke Outreach Campaign |
| America 250 NC County Committee | Caldwell | Local Exhibit | $10,000.00 | Caldwell County Through the Ages |
| America 250 NC County Committee | Camden | Public Art or Mural | $10,000.00 | Camden County Celebrates 250 |
| America 250 NC County Committee | Chatham | Strategic Planning for Local America 250 NC Committee | $10,000.00 | Chatham Celebrates America 250 |
| America 250 NC County Committee | Chowan | Event Expenses | $10,000.00 | Edenton Tea Party 250th Anniversary Celebration |
| America 250 NC County Committee | Davidson | Wayside | $10,000.00 | Victory in Defeat: The Tactical Retreat of Gen. Greene from Lord Cornwallis at The Trading Ford |
| America 250 NC County Committee | Gaston County | Educational Outreach | $10,000.00 | Gaston250NC Semiquincentennial Education and Outreach |
| America 250 NC County Committee | Gates | Educational Outreach | $10,000.00 | Gates County's Gateway to the American Revolution |
| America 250 NC County Committee | Halifax County | Event Expenses | $10,000.00 | Celebrating the Foundations of Freedom in the Birthplace of Independence |
| America 250 NC County Committee | Haywood | Online Exhibit | $10,000.00 | AMERICA 250 NC HAYWOOD COUNTY COMMITTEE GRANT |
| America 250 NC County Committee | Johnston | Research | $10,000.00 | Historical Tours Guidebook |
| America 250 NC County Committee | Jones | Wayside | $10,000.00 | The Founding of Jones County |
| America 250 NC County Committee | McDowell | Strategic Planning for Local America 250 NC Committee | $10,000.00 | McDowell County America 250 Committee Coordinator |
| America 250 NC County Committee | Mecklenburg County | Research | $10,000.00 | Mecklenburg 250: Empowering Inclusive History Through Digital Engagement |
| America 250 NC County Committee | Mitchell | Educational Outreach | $10,000.00 | Walk Through Mitchell County's History |
| America 250 NC County Committee | Orange | Wayside | $10,000.00 | Orange County Projects |
| America 250 NC County Committee | Pasquotank | Educational Outreach | $10,000.00 | Revolution in the Kitchen: A Historic Showdown |
| America 250 NC County Committee | Pender County | Strategic Planning for Local America 250 NC Committee | $10,000.00 | Pender County Celebrates America 250: Honoring Our Past, Embracing Our Future |
| America 250 NC County Committee | Pitt | Educational Outreach | $10,000.00 | Gathering Voices |
| America 250 NC County Committee | Rockingham | Wayside | $10,000.00 | Revolutionary Rockingham |
| America 250 NC County Committee | Watauga | Educational Outreach | $10,000.00 | A Day with George Washington |
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