The grant
funded curatorial fellowships for undergrads and was designed, in the foundation's words, «to open up the museum as a potential workplace to students from historically underrepresented minorities and other undergraduates who are committed to diversifying our cultural organizations.»
Grokhovsky holds an MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and a BFA from Victorian College of the Arts, Australia and is a recipient of numerous
fellowships, residencies and awards including BRIC Media Arts Fellowship (2015), VOX Populi AUX
Curatorial Fellowship in Performance (2015), New York Studio Residency Program Visiting Artist (2015), Residency Unlimited (2014), Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts, (2014), Saltonstall Foundation for the Arts (2013), NARS Residency (2013), Santa Fe Art Institute (2012), Watermill Center Summer Residency (2011), Dame Joan Sutherland
Fund (2013), Australia Council for the Arts ArtStart Grant (2013), NYFA Mentoring Program (2012), Chashama space to create grant (2012).