The Cultural Programs Division within the Office of Citizen Exchanges is offering the Creative Arts Exchange (CAE) grant to fund arts-based international people-to-people exchanges. This grant is for supporting U.S. Department of State foreign policy objectives by promoting mutual understanding between the U.S. and other countries. It provides unique opportunities for artistic collaboration and performance between American and international artists, increasing awareness of American art, culture, and values abroad. Proposals are accepted under themes like Economic Statecraft and the Arts, Arts in Collaboration, Community Engagement through the Arts, and Professional Development in the Arts. The grant also aims to foster educational outreach and engagement with diverse communities, including youth, women, and persons with disabilities, creating lasting relationships between artists and institutions.
Opportunity ID: 227713
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ECA-PE-C-CU-13-26 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Creative Arts Exchange |
| 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: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.415 — Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs – Citizen Exchanges |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 20, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 06, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 06, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | May 07, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,955,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $800,000 |
| Award Floor: | $155,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than 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, in the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) announces an open competition, pending the availability of funds, for four projects under the FY13 Creative Arts Exchange (CAE). CAE initiatives are arts-based international people-to-people exchanges that support and further U.S. Department of State foreign policy objectives. Programs are implemented in close coordination with U.S. Embassies and Consulates abroad. Eligible themes and/or artistic genres for CAE initiatives are determined annually based on ECA strategic priorities. Under the FY2013 CAE Open Competition, ECA will accept project proposals under the following themes: Economic Statecraft and the Arts, Arts in Collaboration, Community Engagement through the Arts, and Professional Development in the Arts. The goals of the Creative Arts Exchange are to promote mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries; provide unique opportunities for artistic collaboration, engagement and/or performance between American artists and international participants; convey the diversity and high artistic merit of the arts in America as well as increasing awareness and understanding of American art, culture, values and society for international participants and audiences; foster opportunities for educational outreach and community engagement with diverse and underserved communities, especially youth, women, and persons with disabilities; engage participants in instructive and informative experiences in their art form; and create opportunities for sustaining relationships and collaboration between U.S. and international artists and institutions that endure beyond program duration. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Creative Arts Exchange |
| 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 227713 Full Announcement-1 -> creative arts exchange open comp rfgp.pdf
Folder 227713 Full Announcement-1 -> 4 pogi cae professional development in the arts.pdf
Folder 227713 Full Announcement-1 -> 1 pogi cae economic statecraft and the arts.pdf
Folder 227713 Full Announcement-1 -> 3 pogi cae community engagement through the arts.pdf
Folder 227713 Full Announcement-1 -> 2 pogi cae arts in collaboration.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-13-26 | Creative Arts Exchange | PKG00170950 | Mar 20, 2013 | May 06, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
227713 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
227713 Budget-1.1.pdf
227713 Project-1.1.pdf
227713 SF424A-1.0.pdf
227713 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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