In 1999 Kitt Johnson received an award from The Danish Art Foundation and was nominated for a Reumert (award) for her solo work, Stigma. In 2003 another of Kitt Johnson's solo works - The Mirror - was nominated for and recieved the Reumert. She has also received numerous travel and work grants.

In the 2002-2003 season Kitt Johnson was the choreographer-in-residence at Dansescenen, Copenhagen. In 2002-04 she is engaged as choreographer-in-residence at The University of Southern Denmark, Institute of Sports Science and Biomechanics.