Folk & Traditional Arts Infrastructure Initiative

The summary for the Folk & Traditional Arts Infrastructure Initiative 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. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the NEA Cooperative Agreements Office, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.
Folk & Traditional Arts Infrastructure Initiative: For more than 20 years, the Arts Endowment has helped to create and support a network of folk & traditional arts programs. Many of these programs are housed in state arts agencies, in multi-state regional organizations, and in other organizations that work in partnership with state arts agencies. This initiative advances the Arts Endowment s goal to preserve our nation s diverse cultural heritage by strengthening the state and regional infrastructure of support for the folk & traditional arts. For the purposes of these guidelines, the term infrastructure refers to stable, professionally-directed programs that are responsive to a diverse folk & traditional arts heritage. Priority will be given to those projects that 1) are highly effective in expanding or strengthening a state or region s infrastructure of support for the folk & traditional arts, and 2) have the potential to make a long-term artistic contribution. Eligible applicants are: The fifty state and six jurisdictional arts agencies. In partnership with a state arts agency, a state or local public entity or nonprofit tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization that supports the folk & traditional arts on a state-wide basis. Regional organizations of state arts agencies. No eligible applicant may submit more than one application under these guidelines. To be eligible, the applicant organization must: Meet the Legal Requirements, including nonprofit, tax-exempt status, on page 26 at the time of application. An ineligible organization may not use a fiscal agent for the purpose of application. Have professional staff, paid or volunteer, who can devote the time and effort that are required to accomplish the project. Have submitted acceptable Final Report packages by the due date(s) for all Arts Endowment grant(s) previously received. At the time of application, state arts agencies and regional arts organizations must be operating under plans that have been approved by the Arts Endowment. Applications from groups other than state arts agencies must include letters from the relevant state arts agency(ies) that reflect their support for and involvement in the project. Applications must demonstrate how the project will relate to the state or region s overall plan for the support of the arts. Grants will range from $10,000 to $50,000 and require a match of at least 1 to 1.
Federal Grant Title: Folk & Traditional Arts Infrastructure Initiative
Federal Agency Name: NEA Cooperative Agreements Office
Grant Categories: Arts
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: NEA-FTAII-2004
Type of Funding: Grant
CFDA Numbers: 45.026
CFDA Descriptions: Promotion of the Arts_Leadership Initiatives
Current Application Deadline: No deadline provided
Original Application Deadline: Oct 01, 2003 Complete application packages must b
Posted Date: Jul 09, 2003
Creation Date: Oct 02, 2003
Archive Date: Oct 02, 2003
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Cost Sharing or Matching: Yes
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
State governments County governments City or township governments Special district governments Independent school districts Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education
Link to Full Grant Announcement
Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact
Folk &, Traditional Arts, Staff, Phone 202/682-5428, Email @ @ Folk &, Traditional Arts
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