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Olympia Recommends Museum Construction Funding Agreement

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Disclosed value
$1,600,000 Building for the Arts grant; eligible expenses may total up to $4,800,000 to obtain the full grant reimbursement
From agendapacket
Document date
Oct 27, 2026
Renews
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What it covers

Olympia recommended authorizing a memorandum of understanding with the Hands On Children’s Museum for its new building expansion. The arrangement supports reimbursement of eligible design and construction expenses, including use of a $1.6 million Building for the Arts grant, and remains effective through October 1, 2029.

Who holds it

Hands on Children’s Museum holds this construction contract with City of Olympia. Its other public contracts on record include work for Aberdeen School District.

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Contract details

Contract type
Construction
Amount
$1,600,000 Building for the Arts grant; eligible expenses may total up to $4,800,000 to obtain the full grant reimbursement
Document date
October 27, 2026
Term
Effective upon signature and execution through October 1, 2029
Renews
On record
Source document
City of Olympia AgendaPacket Special Recognition - Proclamation Recognizing the 40th Anniversary of Olympia’s First Gay Rights Law 2026-10-27 (AgendaPacket)

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Questions about this contract

Who was awarded the construction contract by City of Olympia?

Hands on Children’s Museum was awarded this construction contract by City of Olympia, as recorded on October 27, 2026. The contract value is $1,600,000 Building for the Arts grant; eligible expenses may total up to $4,800,000 to obtain the full grant reimbursement.

How much is the Hands on Children’s Museum contract with City of Olympia worth?

The Hands on Children’s Museum contract with City of Olympia is valued at $1,600,000 Building for the Arts grant; eligible expenses may total up to $4,800,000 to obtain the full grant reimbursement, covering construction work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Construction contract, documented as a agendapacket record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in City of Olympia AgendaPacket Special Recognition - Proclamation Recognizing the 40th Anniversary of Olympia’s First Gay Rights Law 2026-10-27 (AgendaPacket), dated October 27, 2026 from City of Olympia. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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