NEA National Heritage Fellowships FY2005/2006
The summary for the NEA National Heritage Fellowships FY2005/2006 grant is detailed below.
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NEA National Heritage Fellowships FY2005/2006: NEA National Heritage Fellowships To honor and preserve our nation?s diverse cultural heritage, the National Endowment for the Arts annually awards up to ten one-time-only NEA National Heritage Fellowships to master folk and traditional artists. These fellowships recognize lifetime achievement, artistic excellence and contributions to our nation?s traditional arts heritage. Nominees should be worthy of national recognition and have a record of continuing artistic accomplishment. They must be actively participating in their art form, either as practitioners or as teachers. Fellows are selected according to criteria of authenticity, excellence, and significance within the particular artistic tradition. Each year, the National Endowment for the Arts awards a National Heritage Fellowship to an individual who has made major contributions to the excellence, vitality, and public appreciation of the folk and traditional arts. Named after the influential advocate, educator, and producer of the folk and traditional arts, Bess Lomax Hawes, this award recognizes: ? Artists whose contributions, primarily through teaching, advocacy, organizing, and preserving important repertoires, have greatly benefited their artistic tradition. ? Individuals such as producers and activists whose efforts have significantly increased opportunities for and public visibility of traditional arts and artists. For the Bess Lomax Hawes award, nominees will be considered based on their achievements in fostering excellence, ensuring vitality, and promoting public appreciation of the folk and traditional arts. Nominees should be worthy of national recognition and must be actively engaged in preserving the folk and traditional arts.
Federal Grant Title: | NEA National Heritage Fellowships FY2005/2006 |
Federal Agency Name: | NEA Cooperative Agreements Office |
Grant Categories: | Arts |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | B |
Type of Funding: | 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: | Oct 01, 2004 Deadline for Nominations Nominations |
Posted Date: | May 05, 2004 |
Creation Date: | May 05, 2004 |
Archive Date: | Oct 31, 2004 |
Total Program Funding: | $200,000 |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $200,000 |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $200,000 |
Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Individuals
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- This fellowship category is not open to application. Fellowships are awarded on the basis of nominations from the public. Nominations may be for individuals or for a group of individuals (e.g., a duo). The recipients must be citizens or permanent residents of the United States. Each award is $20,000.
- 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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