Center for American Archeology

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The Center for American Archeology is the proud recipient of many research grant awards, grants in support of our education programs, awards for excellences in education and public outreach, and community support:

Grants in Support of Research


National Science Foundation Research Grant: Prelude to Plant Domestication in Eastern North America

National Park Service Grant: Archeological and Historical Research of the Rocky Fork Community

Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Grant: Save America's Treasures


Grants in Support of Education Programs



National Science Foundation ITEST Grant: Museum Tech Academy (collaboration with the Illinois State Museum Society, Springfield, Illinois)

Monticello College Foundation Women in Archeology Program Grant

The History Channel Save Our History Grant: Schumann Cemetery Recording Project

Reinhardt K. and Shirley R. Jahn Foundation

ConocoPhillips

Enterprise Holdings Foundation

Illinois Humanities Council Mini Grant for Archeology Day and Major Grant for Time Detectives Program

Norman J. Stupp Foundation Grant: Archeology Adventure Program

Obsidian Blade Discovery