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Idaho Museum of Natural History seeks operating funds to sustain mobile museum after three‑year grant

2468899 · January 14, 2025
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The Idaho Museum of Natural History told the Joint Finance group it received a three‑year foundation grant to buy a mobile museum van and fund part‑time staff, and asked the committee for operating support so the outreach program can continue after the grant ends.

Kevin Campbell presented the Idaho Museum of Natural History’s FY2026 request; Director Leif Tapanilla appeared and described a new mobile museum outreach program funded by a three‑year foundation grant.

Tapanilla said the museum received a grant from the David B. Jones Foundation worth $180,000 over three years. The grant, as described, will pay for an initial van…

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