THE COLORADO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
DENVER, Colorado
Total Received
$1.9M
Total Awards
13
State
Colorado
Last Updated
Feb 2, 2026
Yearly Funding Trend
$950K24
$968K25
$25K26
Top 13 Awards to THE COLORADO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
Largest individual federal awards on record for this recipient, ranked by obligated amount. Data through February 2, 2026.
| Award | Awarding Agency | Program | Place | FY | Obligation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ASST_NON_2242716_049 COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: CURATING, DIGITIZING AND DISSEMINATING RESULTS FROM AN UNPARALLELED COLLECTION OF FOSSIL VERTEBRATES FROM THE LATE CRETACEOUS OF MADAGASCAR -THE GOALS OF T… | National Science Foundation National Science Foundation | 47.074 BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES | DENVER, CO-01 | 2024 | $522,056 |
ASST_NON_2448143_049 COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: BOCP-IMPLEMENTATION: US-SOUTH AFRICA: SURVIVING A SUPER GREENHOUSE: TERRESTRIAL BIODIVERSITY DYNAMICS DURING THE CRETACEOUS THERMAL MAXIMUM. -ACCURATELY PR… | National Science Foundation National Science Foundation | 47.074 BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES | DENVER, CO-01 | 2025 | $300,663 |
ASST_NON_ME-251398-OMS-22_474 THE DENVER MUSEUM OF NATURE AND SCIENCE WILL DEVELOP A TRAINING PROGRAM FOR EMERGING LEADERS IN THE MUSEUM. SIX COHORTS OF 12 STAFF MEMBERS WILL PARTICIPATE IN A 12-WEEK TRAINING… | Institute of Museum and Library Services Institute of Museum and Library Services | 45.301 MUSEUMS FOR AMERICA | DENVER, CO-01 | 2025 | $211,531 |
ASST_NON_1947025_049 COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: INTEGRATIVE APPROACHES TO THE TURTLE BODY PLAN: EVOLUTIONARY ORIGINS OF STRUCTURAL COMPLEXITY IN AN ENIGMATIC LINEAGE -THE TURTLE SHELL IS TRULY A WONDER O… | National Science Foundation National Science Foundation | 47.074 BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES | DENVER, CO-01 | 2024 | $206,961 |
ASST_NON_ST-251082-OMS-21_474 FUNDS TO BE DEOBLIGATED. | Institute of Museum and Library Services Institute of Museum and Library Services | 15.929 SAVE AMERICA'S TREASURES | DENVER, CO-01 | 2025 | $206,928 |
ASST_NON_ME-249540-OMS-21_474 THE DENVER MUSEUM OF NATURE AND SCIENCE WILL PARTNER WITH A RESEARCHER TO DEVELOP AN EVALUATION TOOL THAT MEASURES THE MEANINGFULNESS OF THE VISITOR EXPERIENCE. PROJECT ACTIVITIES… | Institute of Museum and Library Services Institute of Museum and Library Services | 45.301 MUSEUMS FOR AMERICA | DENVER, CO-01 | 2024 | $137,930 |
ASST_NON_P25AP02061_014 CHEYENNE AND ARAPAHO COLLECTIONS NAGPRA CONSULTATION | Department of the Interior National Park Service | 15.922 NATIVE AMERICAN GRAVES PROTECTION AND REPATRIATION ACT | CO-01 | 2025 | $137,326 |
ASST_NON_L20AC00275_014 UT PRESERVATION OF PALEONTOLOGICAL HERITAGE RESOURCES FROM BLM UT LANDS | Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management | 15.224 CULTURAL AND PALEONTOLOGICAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT | UT-01 | 2025 | $66,623 |
ASST_NON_L20AC00502_014 NV CONSERVING AN UNSUNG AMERICAN TREASURE CURATION AND PREPARATION OF THE HOLLINGSWORTH FOSSIL COLLECTION AT DENVER MUSEUM OF NATURE AND SCIENCES | Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management | 15.224 CULTURAL AND PALEONTOLOGICAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT | NV-90 | 2024 | $44,831 |
ASST_NON_L25AC00351_014 WE PROPOSE A ONE-YEAR COLLABORATION BETWEEN THE NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT (BLM) AND DENVER MUSEUM OF NATURE SCIENCE (DMNS) TO PREPARE, STABILIZE, HOUSE, CATALOG, AND… | Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management | 15.248 NATIONAL LANDSCAPE CONSERVATION SYSTEM | NM-01 | 2025 | $44,763 |
ASST_NON_L19AC00230_014 UT GSENM INVENTORY AND SALVAGE OF CRITICAL CRETACEOUS PALEONTOLOGICAL RESOURCES | Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management | 15.224 CULTURAL AND PALEONTOLOGICAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT | UT-01 | 2026 | $25,000 |
ASST_NON_24CS11132426149_012 LONG TERM CURATION OF PALEONTOLOGICAL RESOURCES FROM NATIONAL FOREST SYSTEM LANDS | Department of Agriculture Forest Service | 10.699 PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENTS | — | 2024 | $20,000 |
ASST_NON_2228399_049 COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: RANGES: BUILDING CAPACITY TO EXTEND MAMMAL SPECIMENS FROM WESTERN NORTH AMERICA -THE SPECIMENS CONTAINED IN NATURAL HISTORY COLLECTIONS CONTRIBUTE TO SCIEN… | National Science Foundation National Science Foundation | 47.074 BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES | DENVER, CO-01 | 2024 | $18,156 |
Top 13 awards shown, ranked by obligated amount. Dates reflect performance period; last-modified dates match USAspending.gov. Complete listings include all transaction history going back to FY2024.
Federal Programs (CFDA)
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47.074 — BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES$1.0M
45.301 — MUSEUMS FOR AMERICA$349K
15.929 — SAVE AMERICA'S TREASURES$207K
15.922 — NATIVE AMERICAN GRAVES PROTECTION AND REPATRIATION ACT$137K
15.224 — CULTURAL AND PALEONTOLOGICAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT$136K
15.248 — NATIONAL LANDSCAPE CONSERVATION SYSTEM$45K
10.699 — PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENTS$20K
Source: USAspending.gov · All Recipients · Colorado