Grants for Arts Projects

The summary for the Grants for Arts Projects 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.

Grants for Arts Projects: Assistance is available to eligible organizations of all sizes for projects in: ? Dance ? Design ? Folk & Traditional Arts ? Literature ? Local Arts Agencies ? Media Arts: Film/Radio/Television ? Multidisciplinary ? Museums ? Music ? Musical Theater ? Opera ? Presenting ? Theater ? Visual Arts Within each field or discipline above, organizations may apply through one of the following categories: ? Access to Artistic Excellence: To foster and preserve excellence in the arts and provide access to the arts for all Americans. Application postmark deadlines: March 15, 2004, and August 16, 2004. ? Challenge America Fast-Track Review Grants: To support small and mid-sized organizations for projects that extend the reach of the arts to underserved populations. Application postmark deadline: June 1, 2004 ? Learning in the Arts for Children and Youth: To advance learning in the arts for children and youth. Application postmark deadline: June 14, 2004 Nonprofit, tax-exempt 501(c)(3), U.S. organizations; units of state or local government; or federally-recognized tribal communities or tribes may apply. Applicants may be arts organizations, local arts agencies, arts service organizations, school districts, and other organizations that can help advance the goals of the Arts Endowment. 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 grant(s) previously received.