Meet the 2024-2025 Rooted + Relational Micro-Grant Recipients | CENTRO @CentroPR
Meet the 2024-2025 Rooted + Relational Micro-Grant Recipients | CENTRO  @CentroPR
Uploaded May 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Recipients for the 2024-2025 micro-grants are:
- Agro, Cultura y Arte: Preservando Nuestro Origen y Naturaleza
- Periodico Comunitario Urbe A Voz
- Stories and Activism of the Air Bridge of Puerto Rican Harm Reductionists
- Ancestral Herbal Narratives Oral History Project
- Archivo Histórico del Ballroom en Puerto Rico
- Dance is Life Archives: Preserving Puerto Rican Contributions to the Hustle Dance Movement
- Fiestas de Cruz
- Recovering Hidden Narratives of Resistance to Colonization and Slavery
- Lugares Históricos: African Burial Grounds
- Telling Our Stories: The History of Rumsey/Roberto Clemente Park
- Proyecto Kokobale: Lxs Pequeñxs Cimarronxs
- Maui Puerto Rican Association Digital Archive

Community Micro-Grant Recipients are non-academic/non-institutionally affiliated community organizers, artists, creatives, writers, farmers, activists, organizers, and cultural workers or groups residing in Puerto Rico or the USA who collaborate on projects with participants who identify as Puerto Ricans, are of Puerto Rican descent, or work on a community project related to Puerto Rican histories, legacies, or futures. Recipients will spend the year (November 2024-September 2025) in their communities of choice working on their proposed projects, events, or initiatives. They will be invited to share their work at a CENTRO event, attend three virtual meetings, and have their work highlighted and shared through CENTRO’s communications and media channels.
Meet the 2024-2025 Rooted + Relational Micro-Grant Recipients | CENTRONora Maité Nieves: The Memory and Finding of Home | Diasporican Art in MotionCAFECITO CON… STEVE HOWELL – COLD WAR PUERTO RICO: ANTI-COMMUNISM IN WASHINGTON’S CARIBBEAN COLONYMeet Xenia Rubinos | Rooted + Relational 2024-2025 | CENTROScreening: Archiving, Movement, & Mapping Memory | CENTROData Hub Teach In: Resources PresentationExploring the Blase Camacho Souza Papers at CENTROs Library & ArchivesCafecito con… Monica Jimenez: Making Never Never LandDiasporican Art in Motion Series Trailer | CENTROOpening Keynote by Professor Vanessa Valdés | CENTRO x CumbreDr. Kiana González-Cedeño, Hybrid Fellow | CENTROLibrary & Archives Lunch Hour: Hip-Hop in the Archives
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