FY 2007 NEA Jazz Masters Fellowships
The summary for the FY 2007 NEA Jazz Masters Fellowships grant is detailed below.
This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants.
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FY 2007 NEA Jazz Masters Fellowships: Review of Nominations Once a nomination has been submitted to the Arts Endowment, it is reviewed by an advisory panel of jazz experts and at least one knowledgeable layperson. Panel recommendations are forwarded to the National Council on the Arts, which then makes recommendations to the Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts. The Chairman reviews the Councils recommendations and makes the final decision on all the award recipients. Nominations remain active for five years. The nominee will be reviewed annually during this period. The recipients must be citizens or permanent residents of the United States.
| Federal Grant Title: | FY 2007 NEA Jazz Masters Fellowships |
| Federal Agency Name: | NEA Cooperative Agreements Office |
| Grant Categories: | Arts |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NEA-JM-FY2007 |
| Type of Funding: | Other Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 45.024 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Promotion of the Arts_Grants to Organizations and Individuals |
| Current Application Deadline: | No deadline provided |
| Original Application Deadline: | Jan 31, 2006 How to Submit a Nomination Nominatio |
| Posted Date: | Apr 12, 2005 |
| Creation Date: | Apr 12, 2005 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 02, 2006 |
| Total Program Funding: | $150,000 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $25,000 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 6 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
- Category Explanation
- The National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Masters Fellowships are the highest honors that our nation bestows upon jazz musicians. These fellowships are given in recognition that this magnificent art form, so profoundly based in American culture, is on
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Individuals
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- For the NEA Jazz Masters, the selection criteria are the excellence and significance of the nominees contributions to the development and performance of jazz. The Arts Endowment will honor musicians who represent a range of styles and instruments. These awards will be categorical; e.g., a rhythm instrumentalist, pianist, solo instrumentalist, vocalist, and an arranger or composer will be honored each year. In addition, one fellowship will be given to a jazz advocate; that is, an individual who has made major contributions to the appreciation, knowledge, and advancement of the American jazz art form. Beginning in 2006, this fellowship will be called the A.B. Spellman NEA Jazz Master Award for Jazz Advocacy after the National Endowment for the Arts own noted jazz writer, accomplished poet, and innovative arts administrator, who has dedicated much of his life to bringing the joy and artistry of jazz to as many Americans as possible. NEA Jazz Masters Fellowships are not open to application. Fellowships are awarded to living individuals on the basis of nominations from the public, including the jazz community. The recipients must be citizens or permanent residents of the United States. Posthumous fellowships will not be awarded. Each award is $25,000.
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- Grant Announcement Contact
- Music, Discipline, Staff, Phone 202/682-5438, Email @ @ Music, Discipline
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