This case study highlights a strategic engagement led by Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday Strategies in partnership with a cultural heritage organization or descendant-led initiative.
The work reflects my approach to supporting descendant-centered programs, storytelling initiatives, and sustainable institutional growth.
Case study 2
Designing a Federal Grant Proposal for Cultural Heritage Infrastructure
Client
Challenge
Menokin sought to expand its descendant archival initiatives and educational programming related to a documentary film project exploring the history and legacy of enslaved families connected to the site.
The organization needed a comprehensive federal grant proposal that aligned institutional goals, project outcomes, and public impact.
Strategy
Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday Strategies worked with project leadership to design and develop a comprehensive grant proposal focused on expanding descendant archival resources and creating educational programming connected to the documentary initiative.
The proposal integrated archival development, public history programming, and educational outreach, positioning the project within national conversations about descendant engagement and historical interpretation.
Key Deliverables
Full federal grant proposal narrative
Project work plan and schedule of completion
Performance measurement and evaluation framework
Digital products and archival access strategy
Project budget and budget justification
Impact
The proposal positioned the organization for competitive federal funding opportunities while helping clarify long-term institutional priorities around descendant archival preservation, documentary storytelling, and public education.