Historic Philadelphia Inc

PURPOSE: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE, COMMUNITY PROJECT FUNDING/CONGRESSIONAL DIRECTED SPENDING AWARDS ARE AUTHORIZED UNDER THE CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2022 PUBLIC LAW 117-328 AND THE EXPLANATORY STATEMENT FOR DIVISION L OF THAT ACT. PROJECTS SELECTED FOR COMMUNITY PROJECT FUNDING/CONGRESSIONAL DIRECTED SPENDING ARE LISTED IN THE JOINT EXPLANATORY STATEMENT (JES) THAT ACCOMPANIES A SPECIFIC FISCAL YEAR’S APPROPRIATIONS ACT OR CONGRESSIONAL RECORD. THE JES LISTS PROJECT, RECIPIENT, STATE, AMOUNT AND CONGRESSIONAL SPONSOR.; ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE, COMMUNITY PROJECT FUNDING/CONGRESSIONALLY DIRECTED SPENDING AWARD PROJECTS INCLUDE A WIDE VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES THAT RESULT IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT OUTCOMES. HUD WILL NOT KNOW THE FULL SCOPE OF THE PROJECT UNTIL THE RECIPIENT SUBMITS THE REQUIRED PROJECT NARRATIVE AND CONFIRMS ALIGNMENT WITH THE LANGUAGE AS PROVIDED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD. TO FIND THE DETAILS OF THE GRANT AWARD AS WRITTEN WITHIN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD USE THE FOLLOWING LINK AND PATH SELECTIONS TO GET TO THE DESCRIPTION OF THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE, COMMUNITY PROJECT FUNDING GRANTS HTTPS://WWW.HUD.GOV/PROGRAM_OFFICES/COMM_PLANNING/EDI-GRANTS, SELECT THE FISCAL YEAR OF INTEREST, SCROLL DOWN TO PROGRAM LAWS AND REGULATIONS, UNDER FISCAL YEAR 20XX CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 20XX: CONGRESSIONAL RECORD (JOINT EXPLANATORY STATEMENT).; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: COMPLETION OF THE PROJECT AS DESCRIBED IN THE JOINT EXPLANATORY STATEMENT (JES) PROJECT DESCRIPTION AND SUBSEQUENT APPROVED PROJECT NARRATIVE.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE PROJECT BENEFICIARIES ARE THE INDIVIDUALS AND/OR ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE AWARDED GRANT FUNDS OR SERVED BY THE ENTITIES THAT ARE AWARDED GRANT FUNDS AS IDENTIFIED IN THE JES RECIPIENT OR PROJECT DESCRIPTION SECTIONS.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES ARE UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF AWARD.

MEET THE WOMEN OF 18TH CENTURY PHILADELPHIA [THE BETSY ROSS HOUSE (BRH) PLANS TO EXPAND THE HISTORY MAKER (FIRST PERSON INTERPRETATION) PROGRAM THROUGH A NEW INITIATIVE CALLED, 'MEET THE WOMEN OF 18TH CENTURY PHILADELPHIA'. THIS PROGRAM WILL ADDRESS THE ISSUES OF CLASS, GENDER, ETHNICITY, POLITICAL DIFFERENCES, AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS AND TIE THEM TO CONTEMPORARY ISSUES AND AUDIENCES. 'MEET THE WOMEN OF 18TH CENTURY PHILADELPHIA' WILL TRANSFORM THE BRH COURTYARD INTO AN EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING SPACE WHERE VISITORS WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO ENGAGE WITH HMS REPRESENTING A CROSS-SECTION OF THE WOMEN WHO LIVED IN PHILADELPHIA IN THE LAST QUARTER OF THE 18TH CENTURY. THE PROGRAM WILL USE STORYTELLING AS AN AVENUE TO HIGHLIGHT WOMEN WHO MADE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON HISTORY.] [PURPOSE: SUPPORT SEVERAL POSITIONS IN PROGRAMMING AND INTERPRETATION AT THE BETSY ROSS HOUSE IN PHILADELPHIA.  ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: RESEARCH STORIES OF WOMEN WHO LIVED IN PHILADELPHIA DURING THE LATE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY, HIRE AND TRAIN FIRST-PERSON INTERPRETERS.  EXPECTED OUTCOMES: NEW INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS THAT WOULD TELL THE STORY OF ROSS AND OTHER WOMEN FROM HER TIME.   INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: VISITORS TO BETSY ROSS HOUSE, WHICH TRADITIONALLY ATTRACTS NEARLY 200,000 VISITORS ANNUALLY.   SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE RECIPIENT DOES NOT INTEND TO SUBAWARD FUNDS.]

ONCE UPON A NATION - INDEPENDENCE NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK

VALLEY FORGE STORYTELLING BENCHES AND SECRETS & SPIES PROGRAM

COLLABORATIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING: VALLEY FORGE SECRETS & SPIES AND STORYTELLING BENCHES

VALLEY FORGE STORYTELLING BENCHES & SECRETS AND SPIES

JOINT INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMMING: VALLEY FORGE SECRETS & SPIES ADVENTURE TOUR

CONSERVATION PROGRAM

INTERPRETIVE SERVICES AND STORYTELLING