Santa Cruz museums face uncertainty after federal funding cuts

Santa Cruz museums face hundreds of thousands in federal cuts

SANTA CRUZ — Two Santa Cruz County museums — the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History and the Santa Cruz Children’s Museum of Discovery — recently learned they would be among many museums throughout the country to lose federal grant funding. Both museums are set to lose a combined $250,000 in federal grants from the Institute of Museum and Library Services and the National Endowment for the Humanities, both major sources of funding for the museums…

Santa Cruz museums face uncertainty after federal funding cuts

The Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History and the Children's Museum of Discovery are grappling with the loss of a $250,000 federal grant, forcing them to reconsider their future plans and projects.

Historic Saranac Lake could see loss of $250K in grant funds under latest federal cuts

Federal grant cuts loom for Adirondack institutions, as libraries and museums among those effectedBy Aaron Marbone, Adirondack Daily Enterprise staff writerLocal museums and libraries are preparing to weather federal grant cuts after radical changes within the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), which has put almost all of its staff on administrative leave and terminated hundreds of its grants — including several locally.Museum and …