Federal Funds Help Three Oregon Museums
(Washington, D.C.) -- Three Oregon museums will receive part of nearly 750-thousand dollars to benefit cultural and educational programs. The High Desert Museum in Bend will receive 238-thousand dollars for a student learning hub with programs about the region and the community. The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry in Portland gets nearly 250-thousand dollars to partner with Project LEDO that promotes equity in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math labs. The Portland Art Museum receives 250-thousand dollars to create a retrospective of painter Yoshido Chizuko for her advocacy of women artists in the 50s and 60s.



