NEA Grants for Arts Projects/Access to Artistic Excellence

The summary for the NEA Grants for Arts Projects/Access to Artistic Excellence Federal Grant is detailed below. It contains information such as the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number, who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, important deadlines, 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 in the Grant Announcement Contact section. If these sections are incomplete, please visit the website of the government agency that is offering this grant.


	Federal Grant Title:	NEA Grants for Arts Projects/Access to Artistic Excellence
	CFDA Number:	45.024
	CFDA Description:	Promotion of the Arts_Grants to Organizations and Individuals
	Federal Agency Name:	NEA Cooperative Agreements Office
	Category of Funding Activity:	Arts
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	NEA-AAE-2006
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Jan 07, 2005
	Creation Date:	Jan 07, 2005
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Mar 14, 2005 There are two application deadlines: March 14 and August 15, 2005. Complete application packages must be postmarked (or show other proof of mailing) no later than the deadline date under which you are applying.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Information not provided
	Archive Date:	Aug 22, 2005
	Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$150,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$5,000
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	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) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: To be eligible, the applicant organization must: Meet the Arts Endowment's "Legal Requirements" including nonprofit, tax-exempt status at the time of application. Have a three-year history of programming prior to the application deadline. Have submitted acceptable Final Report packages by the due date(s) for all Arts Endowment award(s) previously received.
Grant Description: Grants for Arts Projects supports exemplary projects in dance, design, folk and traditional arts, literature, local arts agencies, media arts, museums, music, musical theater, opera, presenting, theater, visual arts, and multidisciplinary art forms. Access to Artistic Excellence: To foster and preserve excellence in the arts and provide access to the arts for all Americans. This category encourages and supports artistic creativity, preserves our diverse cultural heritage, and makes the arts more widely available in communities throughout the country. Typical projects include the commissioning and development of new work, the presentation of performances or exhibitions at home or on tour, the documentation and preservation of significant art works or cultural traditions, the publication and dissemination of work important to the field, and the professional training of artists. The Arts Endowment is particularly interested in projects that reach and involve new audiences. An organization may submit only one application under Grants for Arts Projects. This application may be submitted under Access to Artistic Excellence OR Learning in the Arts for Children and Youth OR Challenge America: Reaching Every Community Fast-Track Review Grants.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Grants for Arts Projects/Access to Artistic Excellence Application Guidelines
http://www.arts.gov/grants/apply/index.html
Grant Announcement Contact: Access to , Artistic Excellence, Staff, Phone 202/682-5400, Email webmgr@arts.endow.gov webmgr@arts.endow.gov Access to , Artistic Excellence
Similar Government Grants: • NEA GAP: Art Works 2, FY2012; • NEA Arts in Media, FY2012; • Opportunity 2011NEAOT; • Opportunity 2011NEA01CAFT; • Opportunity 2011NEA01AW1; • NEA Summer Schools in the Arts; • Shakespeare in American Communities Phase III; • Reading in America; • Opera Initiative to Military Bases; • Folk Arts Coordinator Peer Session