Every man's work, whether it be literature or music or pictures or architecture or anything else, is always a portrait of himself.

-Samuel Butler

funding sources

The Curley School project has been made possible through the shared vision, trust and generous support of many persons and agencies, among them regional foundations, county, state and federal programs, community contributions and historic preservation trusts. We are enormously grateful to the following:

• Enterprise Community Investment
• U.S. Department Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
• National Park Service  
• Tohono O'odham Nation  
• The State of Arizona Department of Housing   
• Arizona State Parks  
• Arizona Heritage Fund
• Arizona State Historic Preservation Office
• Pima County Board of Supervisors  
• Pima County Community Development & Neighborhood Conservation Dept
• Pima County Cultural Resources & Historic Preservation Office
• Rural Community Assistance Corporation
• National Bank of Arizona
• Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco Affordable Housing Program with The Bank of Tucson
• National Trust for Historic Preservation
• Arizona Community Foundation
• Community Foundation for Southern Arizona 
• PRO Neighborhoods  
• The Christensen Fund
• Donations and contributions from numerous individuals and families.

Special thanks to Artspace Projects, Inc. for ongoing inspiration and technical assistance.