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Congressman Cohen Announces $500,000 NEH Challenge Grant to Brooks Museum

January 9, 2024

WASHINGTON – Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-9) today announced that the Brooks Museum of Art will receive a $500,000 matching infrastructure and capacity challenge grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) to generate private support for the ongoing move of the museum from Midtown to Downtown.

Congressman Cohen made the following statement:

“I am pleased to see this NEH investment in one of Memphis’ showcase arts institutions. Federal support for the arts strengthens our community’s cultural heritage.”

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