Design for Accessibility

Post Date

October 4th 2011

Application Due Date

December 1st 2011

The Grants.gov system must receive your validated and accepted application no later than 11:59 p.m., Eastern Time, on December 1, 2011. We strongly recommend that you submit at least 10 days in advance of the deadline to give yourself ample time to r

Funding Opportunity Number

NEAPS1201

CFDA Number(s)

45.024

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Arts

Number of Awards

1

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. While partnerships are encouraged, the lead applicant must meet the following requirements for eligibility: ╔к_ Meet the Arts Endowment's "Legal Requirements" at the time of application. ╔к_ Have submitted acceptable Final Report packages by the due date(s) for all Arts Endowment award(s) previously received. ╔к_ Have at least a three-year history of cultural accessibility programming. The designated fifty state and six jurisdictional arts agencies (SAAs) and their regional arts organizations (RAOs) may serve as partners, but not as lead applicants. However, all grant funds must go to the other partners.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $180000

• Award Range:

  $180000 - $180000

Grant Description

The purpose of this Program Solicitation is to select an organization (Cooperator) to develop a comprehensive online resource of up-to-date cultural accessibility technical assistance. The Arts Endowment is partnering with the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Institute of Museum and Library Services on this project. This project may begin no earlier than June 1, 2012, and may extend for up to 18 months.

Contact Information

• Agency

  National Endowment for the Arts

• Office:

  None

• Agency Contact:

  NEA Web Manager

• Agency Mailing Address:

  NEA Web Manager

• Agency Email Address:

  webmgr@arts.gov

• More Information:

  NEA Web Site Announcement