Grants Approved for FY 2024
Arts & Culture
- Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission/National Endowment for the Arts/International House of Japan – U.S.-Japan Creative Artists Exchange Fellowship Program, $100,000 ¥7,656,908 (Total: $153,173)
- New York International Children’s Film Festival (NYICFF) – Japanese Film Programming at NYICFF 2024, $10,000
- Smart Museum of Art at the University of Chicago – Meiji Modern: Fifty Years of New Japan, $10,000
- Brown University – East Coast Taiko Conference 2024, $10,000
- Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM) – Pictures of Belonging: Miki Hayakawa, Hisako Hibi & Miné Okubo, $10,000
Education & Public Affairs
- Japan Center for International Exchange (JCIE/USA) – U.S. Congressional Staff Exchange Program in Japan, $70,000
- International Student Conferences, Inc (ISC) – 76th Japan America Student Conference (JASC), $20,000
- The Japanese Delegation to the National Model United Nations Conference Project – The 41st Japanese Delegation to the National Model United Nations Conference 2024 Project, $8,000
- U.S. JET Alumni Association (USJETAA) – Investing in the Strategic Growth of the JET Alumni Community, $25,000
- Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission – JUSFC Summer Institute 2024, $50,000
- U.S. Association of Former Members of Congress – 2024 Battleground Study Tour, $35,000
Exchanges & Scholarships
- American Association of Teachers of Japanese – Promoting Diversity and Representation in Japanese Language Education through Professional Development for Teachers in Study Abroad for Students, $32,000
- Columbia University, Donald Keene Center of Japanese Culture – The 2024-2025 Japan-US Friendship Commission Prize for Translation of Japanese Literature, $10,000
- National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) – Fellowships for Advanced Social Science Research on Japan, $172,000
- Organization of American Historians (OAH) – OAH-JAAS Japan Historians’ Collaborative Project, $40,000
- American Studies Association (ASA) – Crisis and Urgency: Scholarship in a Shifting World, $20,000
- Association of Asian Studies/NEAC – NEAC/AAS Grant Programs for Japanese Studies, $110,700
- U.S. Japan Bridging Foundation – JUSFC-Bridging Scholars: Changing the Face of the U.S.-Japan Relations, $30,000
- George Washington University – J LIVE Talk 2024, $27,829
- Hinoki Foundation – “Kids and College Students 2024” International Exchanges with Mini-Homestays, $5,500