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Commission approves $226,600 grant to Atomic Museum for 'Atomic City' exhibit
Summary
The Centennial Commission approved $226,600 for the Atomic City project, a permanent exhibit proposed by the Nevada Test Site Historical Foundation (Atomic Museum) to highlight Las Vegas’s atomic-age history. Commissioners questioned salary line items and eligibility; staff said listed salaries were project-specific and allowable.
The Commission for the Las Vegas Centennial voted Nov. 24 to award $226,600 to the Nevada Test Site Historical Foundation (doing business as the Atomic Museum) to create a permanent exhibit titled Atomic City that would emphasize Las Vegas’s role during the atomic-test era and strengthen educational programming.
Terry Care, a board member, introduced the proposal and turned the presentation over to Matt Malinowski, the museum’s director of education. Malinowski described…
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