NEA Creative Placemaking Technical Assistance Program, FY2024
ID: 351019Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Endowment for the Arts (NEA)

Award Range

$500K - $500K

Eligible Applicants

Private Institutions of Higher Education

Funding Category

Arts

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
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    Forecast Posted Not available
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    Forecast Due Not available
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    Posted Nov 16, 2023 12:00 AM
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    Due Jan 18, 2024 12:00 AM
Description

The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) is seeking a Cooperator to administer the Creative Placemaking Technical Assistance Program. This program aims to provide technical assistance for creative placemaking initiatives. Creative placemaking is a practice that uses arts and culture to shape the physical and social character of a community. The Cooperator will be responsible for managing and implementing the program, which includes providing guidance, resources, and support to organizations and communities interested in implementing creative placemaking projects. The program solicitation can be found on the NEA's website, along with guidelines and application instructions. Private Institutions of Higher Education are eligible to apply. The funding instrument for this opportunity is a Cooperative Agreement, and there is a cost sharing or matching requirement. The award ceiling and floor for this grant are both $500,000. The opportunity will close on January 18, 2024. For more information, you can visit the NEA's website or contact the NEA Web Manager at webmgr@arts.gov.

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