NEA Creativity and Aging in America, FY 2010

Post Date

June 16th 2010

Application Due Date

July 21st 2010

Proposal Receipt Deadline: July 21, 2010 The Arts Endowment requires organizations to submit their proposals electronically through Grants.gov, the federal government’s online application system. The Grants.gov system must receive your proposal no l

Funding Opportunity Number

NEAPS1005

CFDA Number(s)

45.024

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Arts

Eligibility Categories

State Governments
County Governments
City or Township Governments
Special District Governments
Independent School Districts
Public and State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education
Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments
Non-Profits With 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)
Private Institutions of Higher Education

Applicant Eligibility Nonprofit, tax-exempt 501(c)(3), U.S. organizations; units of state or local government; or federally recognized tribal communities or tribes may apply. To be eligible, the applicant organization must: • Meet the Arts Endowment's "Legal Requirements" at the time of application. • Have submitted acceptable Final Report packages by the due date(s) for all Arts Endowment award(s) previously received. • Have at least a three-year history of advancing arts opportunities for older Americans.

Funding

• Award Range:

  $70000 - $70000

Grant Description

The Arts Endowment is seeking an organization (Cooperator) to launch a technical assistance effort designed to advance arts opportunities for older Americans. As its primary task, the Cooperator will create an online directory and resource database of national, state, and local arts learning programs for older Americans, identifying key services and best practices for artists working with older adults. The project also involves development of an online training course and self-evaluation tool for artists seeking to build skills for working with older adults. The Arts Endowment's support of this project may start on or after December 1, 2010. Period of Support This Cooperative Agreement will begin no earlier than December 1, 2010, and may extend for up to 18 months.

Contact Information

• Agency

  National Endowment for the Arts

• Office:

  None

• Agency Contact:

  Web Manager

• Agency Mailing Address:

  NEA Web Manager

• Agency Email Address:

  webmgr@arts.gov

• More Information:

  NEA Web Site Announcement