Published April 09. 2015 12:00AM
The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission recently awarded more than $100,000 in grants to organizations in the Lehigh Valley, including the Da Vinci Center of Science and Technology Inc.
The Da Vinci Center, Allentown, will receive $44,937. Historic Bethlehem Partnership will receive $22,481. Lehigh County Historical Society will receive $10,796.
Northampton County Historical and Genealogical Society will receive $8,373. National Canal Museum, Easton, will receive $5,784 and the Schwenkfelder Library and Heritage Center, Pennsburg, will receive $9,850.
PHMC's Cultural and Historical Support Grant Program provides general operating support to eligible museums and official county historical societies in Pennsylvania.
For the 2014-15 fiscal year, $1.9 million has been awarded to 121 organizations.