2021 Awardees

2021 Awardees

Greater Hudson Heritage Network (GHHN) is awarding $138,157 in conservation treatment grants to 25 organizations, located in 19 counties of New York State, in partnership with the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA). In 2021, 43 grant applications were received from institutions from 25 counties in New York State, requesting an aggregate of $289,862 in grant support. In all, requests were made for the treatment of 70 objects of which 25 organizational awards totaling $138,157 were recommended by a peer panel of conservators, curators, and museum professionals. Of the 25 institutions that received funding, 22 received full funding and 3 partial funding. 2021 Conservation Treatment Grant awards range from $1,920 to the maximum amount of $7,500.

Of the 43 applicant institutions, 25 had budgets under $300,000, 10 had budgets over $300,000 but below $1 million and 8 organizations had general operating budgets over $1 million. Organizational operating budgets of 2021's grant recipients span a stunning range from $830 to $32 million.