The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, through its Cultural Programs Division, is offering a cooperative agreement grant to administer the 2010-2012 DanceMotion USA Program. This grant is for the purpose of showcasing the best of American dance and fostering direct engagement with priority audiences in foreign countries. The program will feature approximately four to six tours by U.S. dance companies representing diverse American styles like contemporary, jazz, hip hop, and tap. Beyond public performances, overseas tours will include comprehensive cultural exchange activities such as workshops, master classes, lecture-demonstrations, and outreach with local youth. The primary beneficiaries are underserved and younger populations who have limited access to American culture.
Opportunity ID: 53989
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ECA-PE-C-CU-10-24 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | DanceMotion USA |
| 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 23, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 27, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 27, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | May 28, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled 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, within the Office of Citizen Exchanges of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, announces an open competition for a cooperative agreement to administer the 2010-2012 cycle of the DanceMotion USA Program. The programs goal is to showcase the best of American dance and provide an opportunity to directly engage priority audiences in foreign countries. The program will consist of approximately four to six tours by approximately the same number of U.S. dance companies, whose repertoires are representative of American culture (e.g. contemporary, jazz, hip hop, tap.) In addition to public performances, overseas tours will include public workshops, master classes, lecture-demonstrations, outreach activities and interaction with local youth in a wide variety of venues and settings. Priority audiences are those who do not have regular access to American culture, including underserved and younger populations. |
| Link to Additional Information: | DanceMotion USA |
| 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 53989 Full Announcement-1 -> dancemotion.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-10-24 | DanceMotion USA | PKG00018256 | Apr 23, 2010 | May 27, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
53989 SF424-2.0.pdf
53989 Budget-1.1.pdf
53989 Project-1.1.pdf
53989 SF424A-1.0.pdf
53989 SF424B-1.1.pdf