This grant, offered by the Cultural Programs Division in the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), is for an organization to administer the “smART Power: Visual Arts” program. The selected organization will be responsible for soliciting, selecting, and facilitating between ten and thirty collaborative visual arts projects. These projects involve U.S. visual artists traveling abroad for periods of approximately six to twelve weeks to engage with foreign audiences. The goal is to foster cross-cultural exchange through visual arts. This open competition seeks a capable organization to manage all aspects of the program, ensuring successful artistic collaborations and international engagement. The program emphasizes direct interaction between American artists and diverse global communities, promoting mutual understanding and cultural diplomacy through artistic expression.
Opportunity ID: 53936
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ECA-PE-C-CU-10-50 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | smART Power: Visual Arts |
| 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: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.415 — Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs – Citizen Exchanges |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 21, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 26, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 26, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | May 27, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education 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) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Please see full announcement. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs |
| Description: | The Cultural Programs Division in the Office of Citizen Exchanges in the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) announces an open competition for one award to administer the smART Power: Visual Arts program. Under the smART Power: Visual Arts program, the Bureau seeks an organization capable of soliciting, selecting, and facilitating approximately ten (10) to thirty (30) collaborative visual arts projects, whereby U.S. visual artists will travel abroad to engage with foreign audiences for periods of approximately six to twelve weeks each. |
| Link to Additional Information: | smART Power: Visual Arts |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Hans Posey
Program Specialist Email:poseyhe@state.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Related Documents
Folder 53936 Full Announcement-1 -> rfgp smart power 041210 version.sc.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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.415 | ECA-PE-C-CU-10-50 | smART Power: Visual Arts | PKG00018205 | Apr 21, 2010 | May 26, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
53936 SF424-2.0.pdf
53936 Budget-1.1.pdf
53936 Project-1.1.pdf
53936 SF424A-1.0.pdf
53936 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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