The Cultural Programs Division of the Office of Citizen Exchanges in the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs is offering this grant to establish two Cooperative Agreements aimed at facilitating short residency and training programs in the United States. This grant is for the specific purpose of enhancing the skills and knowledge of emerging and mid-career documentary filmmakers globally, and empowering museum specialists from Iraq. Successful grantees will design, develop, and implement engaging 30-60 day programs for selected participants, individually or in small groups. Each program must center around a residency experience, which can be augmented with additional elements to maximize the learning and exchange opportunities. Approximately $900,000 is available for this valuable initiative.
Opportunity ID: 46681
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ECA-PE-C-CU-09-49 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Documentary Filmmaking and Iraq Museum Residencies |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Please see full announcement. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 00.000 — Not Elsewhere Classified |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 08, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 12, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 12, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | May 13, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $900,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Please see full announcement. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs |
| Description: | The Cultural Programs Division of the Office of Citizen Exchanges in the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announces an open competition for two Cooperative Agreements to support programs for short residency and training programs in the United States for emerging and midcareer documentary filmmakers from around the world and museum specialists from Iraq. The Bureau anticipates that approximately $900,000 will be available to support this competition. Grantees will design, develop, and implement 30-60 day programs in the United States for the selected participants, individually or in small groups. Each program should be built around a residency experience, which may be supplemented by other program elements designed to enhance and expand upon the activities of the residency. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Documentary Filmmaking and Iraq Museum Residencies |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Hans Posey
Program Specialist Email:poseyhe@state.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 46681 Full Announcement-1 -> rfgp cu residencies032009final draft w-edits.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Hans Posey Program Specialist Email: poseyhe@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECA-PE-C-CU-09-49 | Documentary Filmmaking and Iraq Museum Residencies | PKG00011536 | Apr 08, 2009 | May 12, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
46681 SF424-2.0.pdf
46681 Budget-1.1.pdf
46681 Project-1.1.pdf
46681 SF424A-1.0.pdf
46681 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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