The Department of State’s Cultural Division (ECA/PE/C/CU) is offering a grant for U.S.-based non-profit organizations, including museums, galleries, and schools of design/architecture, to organize the official U.S. presentation at the 12th International Architecture Exhibition of the 2010 Venice Biennale. This grant aims to showcase leading ideas in contemporary American architecture and planning. Up to $100,000 is available for all exhibition aspects, including development, production, installation, and travel for curators and participants. The Peggy Guggenheim Collection will support pavilion operations. Additional funds for public programs may be available through the U.S. Embassy. This initiative, authorized by the Fulbright-Hays Act, strengthens international ties and fosters mutual understanding through cultural exchange.
Opportunity ID: 50449
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | S-LMAQM-10-RFA-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Official U.S. Presentation at 2010 Venice Biennale of Architecture, Venice, Italy |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Arts |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 00.000 — Not Elsewhere Classified |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 8 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 01, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | Dec 08, 2009 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 05, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 05, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 07, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligibility is limited to not-for-profit organizations subject to 501 (c) (3) of the tax code. Eligible applicants are curators at U.S. non profit organizations including museums, galleries, visual and design arts centers and schools of design and architecture. Independent curators wishing to apply must seek affiliation with a non-profit institution to take on the responsibility of fiscal management for the project. Participating curators and proposed designers must be U.S. citizens or have permanent resident status in the U.S. Architects/artists/designers whose work is proposed for representation must be U.S. citizens. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of State |
| Description: | The Department of States Cultural Division (ECA/PE/C/CU) is pleased to announce an open competition for grants through this Request for Proposals (RFP). ECA/PE/C/CU requests proposals from U.S. based non profit organizations including museums, galleries, visual and design arts centers and schools of design and architecture to organize the official U.S. presentation at the 2010 Venice Biennale of Architecture, August 29 through November 21, 2010, Venice, Italy. The Venice Biennale will present the 12th International Architecture Exhibition beginning August 29, 2010. The Architecture exhibition is a showcase for leading ideas in contemporary architecture and planning through national representations. A three-day preview/Inauguration of the exhibition will be held August 26-28, 2010. Pending availability of funds, the State Department will make up to $100,000 available for all aspects of the exhibition including development, preparation, travel of curators and key participants, production, installation, and the return or onward shipping of the exhibition at the Biennales end. The Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice will provide the staffing, maintenance, and operations of the U.S. Pavilion during installation, and for the approximate two month period of the exhibition. In cooperation with the U.S. Embassy in Rome, additional funds may be available for public programs organized by the curators. Any funds for public programs will be provided directly to the U.S. Embassy.Overall grant making authority for this program is contained in the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961, Public Law 87-256, as amended, also known as the Fulbright-Hays Act. The purpose of the Act is “to enable the Government of the United States to increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries…; to strengthen the ties which unite us with other nations by demonstrating the educational and cultural interests, developments, and achievements of the people of the United States and other nations…and thus to assist in the development of friendly, sympathetic and peaceful relations between the United States and the other countries of the world.” |
| Link to Additional Information: | Full Announcement |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Veronica Thompson
Grants Management Specialist Phone 703-875-6064 Email:thompsonvr@state.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Corrected full announcement URL. | Dec 08, 2009 | |
| Dec 08, 2009 | ||
| modify link to website | Dec 04, 2009 | |
| Revise link to Biennales Funding Opportunities for Organizations | Dec 04, 2009 | |
| full announcement | Dec 04, 2009 | |
| Correction made to the hyper-link to access website. | Dec 02, 2009 | |
| Correction made to full announcment link. | Dec 02, 2009 | |
| Dec 02, 2009 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 8
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | S-LMAQM-10-RFA-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Official U.S. Presentation at 2010 Venice Biennale of Architecture, Venice, Italy |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Arts |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 00.000 — Not Elsewhere Classified |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 8 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 01, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | Dec 08, 2009 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 05, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 05, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 07, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligibility is limited to not-for-profit organizations subject to 501 (c) (3) of the tax code. Eligible applicants are curators at U.S. non profit organizations including museums, galleries, visual and design arts centers and schools of design and architecture. Independent curators wishing to apply must seek affiliation with a non-profit institution to take on the responsibility of fiscal management for the project. Participating curators and proposed designers must be U.S. citizens or have permanent resident status in the U.S. Architects/artists/designers whose work is proposed for representation must be U.S. citizens. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of State |
| Description: | The Department of States Cultural Division (ECA/PE/C/CU) is pleased to announce an open competition for grants through this Request for Proposals (RFP). ECA/PE/C/CU requests proposals from U.S. based non profit organizations including museums, galleries, visual and design arts centers and schools of design and architecture to organize the official U.S. presentation at the 2010 Venice Biennale of Architecture, August 29 through November 21, 2010, Venice, Italy. The Venice Biennale will present the 12th International Architecture Exhibition beginning August 29, 2010. The Architecture exhibition is a showcase for leading ideas in contemporary architecture and planning through national representations. A three-day preview/Inauguration of the exhibition will be held August 26-28, 2010. Pending availability of funds, the State Department will make up to $100,000 available for all aspects of the exhibition including development, preparation, travel of curators and key participants, production, installation, and the return or onward shipping of the exhibition at the Biennales end. The Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice will provide the staffing, maintenance, and operations of the U.S. Pavilion during installation, and for the approximate two month period of the exhibition. In cooperation with the U.S. Embassy in Rome, additional funds may be available for public programs organized by the curators. Any funds for public programs will be provided directly to the U.S. Embassy.Overall grant making authority for this program is contained in the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961, Public Law 87-256, as amended, also known as the Fulbright-Hays Act. The purpose of the Act is “to enable the Government of the United States to increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries…; to strengthen the ties which unite us with other nations by demonstrating the educational and cultural interests, developments, and achievements of the people of the United States and other nations…and thus to assist in the development of friendly, sympathetic and peaceful relations between the United States and the other countries of the world.” |
| Link to Additional Information: | Full Announcement |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Veronica Thompson
Grants Management Specialist Phone 703-875-6064 Email:thompsonvr@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 7
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | S-LMAQM-10-RFA-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Official U.S. Presentation at 2010 Venice Biennale of Architecture, Venice, Italy |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Arts |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 00.000 — Not Elsewhere Classified |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 7 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 08, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 05, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 07, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | 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: | Eligibility is limited to not-for-profit organizations subject to 501 (c) (3) of the tax code. Eligible applicants are curators at U.S. non profit organizations including museums, galleries, visual and design arts centers and schools of design and architecture. Independent curators wishing to apply must seek affiliation with a non-profit institution to take on the responsibility of fiscal management for the project. Participating curators and proposed designers must be U.S. citizens or have permanent resident status in the U.S. Architects/artists/designers whose work is proposed for representation must be U.S. citizens. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of State |
| Description: | The Department of States Cultural Division (ECA/PE/C/CU) is pleased to announce an open competition for grants through this Request for Proposals (RFP). ECA/PE/C/CU requests proposals from U.S. based non profit organizations including museums, galleries, visual and design arts centers and schools of design and architecture to organize the official U.S. presentation at the 2010 Venice Biennale of Architecture, August 29 through November 21, 2010, Venice, Italy. The Venice Biennale will present the 12th International Architecture Exhibition beginning August 29, 2010. The Architecture exhibition is a showcase for leading ideas in contemporary architecture and planning through national representations. A three-day preview/Inauguration of the exhibition will be held August 26-28, 2010. Pending availability of funds, the State Department will make up to $100,000 available for all aspects of the exhibition including development, preparation, travel of curators and key participants, production, installation, and the return or onward shipping of the exhibition at the Biennales end. The Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice will provide the staffing, maintenance, and operations of the U.S. Pavilion during installation, and for the approximate two month period of the exhibition. In cooperation with the U.S. Embassy in Rome, additional funds may be available for public programs organized by the curators. Any funds for public programs will be provided directly to the U.S. Embassy.Overall grant making authority for this program is contained in the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961, Public Law 87-256, as amended, also known as the Fulbright-Hays Act. The purpose of the Act is “to enable the Government of the United States to increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries…; to strengthen the ties which unite us with other nations by demonstrating the educational and cultural interests, developments, and achievements of the people of the United States and other nations…and thus to assist in the development of friendly, sympathetic and peaceful relations between the United States and the other countries of the world.” |
| Link to Additional Information: | www.exchanges.state.gov/cultural/biennales/grants.html |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Veronica Thompson
Grants Management Specialist Phone 703-875-6064 Email:thompsonvr@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 6
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | S-LMAQM-10-RFA-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Official U.S. Presentation at 2010 Venice Biennale of Architecture, Venice, Italy |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Arts |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 00.000 — Not Elsewhere Classified |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 6 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 04, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 05, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 07, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | 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: | Eligibility is limited to not-for-profit organizations subject to 501 (c) (3) of the tax code. Eligible applicants are curators at U.S. non profit organizations including museums, galleries, visual and design arts centers and schools of design and architecture. Independent curators wishing to apply must seek affiliation with a non-profit institution to take on the responsibility of fiscal management for the project. Participating curators and proposed designers must be U.S. citizens or have permanent resident status in the U.S. Architects/artists/designers whose work is proposed for representation must be U.S. citizens. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of State |
| Description: | The Department of States Cultural Division (ECA/PE/C/CU) is pleased to announce an open competition for grants through this Request for Proposals (RFP). ECA/PE/C/CU requests proposals from U.S. based non profit organizations including museums, galleries, visual and design arts centers and schools of design and architecture to organize the official U.S. presentation at the 2010 Venice Biennale of Architecture, August 29 through November 21, 2010, Venice, Italy. The Venice Biennale will present the 12th International Architecture Exhibition beginning August 29, 2010. The Architecture exhibition is a showcase for leading ideas in contemporary architecture and planning through national representations. A three-day preview/Inauguration of the exhibition will be held August 26-28, 2010. Pending availability of funds, the State Department will make up to $100,000 available for all aspects of the exhibition including development, preparation, travel of curators and key participants, production, installation, and the return or onward shipping of the exhibition at the Biennales end. The Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice will provide the staffing, maintenance, and operations of the U.S. Pavilion during installation, and for the approximate two month period of the exhibition. In cooperation with the U.S. Embassy in Rome, additional funds may be available for public programs organized by the curators. Any funds for public programs will be provided directly to the U.S. Embassy.Overall grant making authority for this program is contained in the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961, Public Law 87-256, as amended, also known as the Fulbright-Hays Act. The purpose of the Act is “to enable the Government of the United States to increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries…; to strengthen the ties which unite us with other nations by demonstrating the educational and cultural interests, developments, and achievements of the people of the United States and other nations…and thus to assist in the development of friendly, sympathetic and peaceful relations between the United States and the other countries of the world.” |
| Link to Additional Information: | www.exchanges.state.gov/cultural/biennales/grants.html |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Veronica Thompson
Grants Management Specialist Phone 703-875-6064 Email:thompsonvr@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 5
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | S-LMAQM-10-RFA-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Official U.S. Presentation at 2010 Venice Biennale of Architecture, Venice, Italy |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Arts |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 00.000 — Not Elsewhere Classified |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 5 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 04, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 05, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 07, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | 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: | Eligibility is limited to not-for-profit organizations subject to 501 (c) (3) of the tax code. Eligible applicants are curators at U.S. non profit organizations including museums, galleries, visual and design arts centers and schools of design and architecture. Independent curators wishing to apply must seek affiliation with a non-profit institution to take on the responsibility of fiscal management for the project. Participating curators and proposed designers must be U.S. citizens or have permanent resident status in the U.S. Architects/artists/designers whose work is proposed for representation must be U.S. citizens. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of State |
| Description: | The Department of States Cultural Division (ECA/PE/C/CU) is pleased to announce an open competition for grants through this Request for Proposals (RFP). ECA/PE/C/CU requests proposals from U.S. based non profit organizations including museums, galleries, visual and design arts centers and schools of design and architecture to organize the official U.S. presentation at the 2010 Venice Biennale of Architecture, August 29 through November 21, 2010, Venice, Italy. The Venice Biennale will present the 12th International Architecture Exhibition beginning August 29, 2010. The Architecture exhibition is a showcase for leading ideas in contemporary architecture and planning through national representations. A three-day preview/Inauguration of the exhibition will be held August 26-28, 2010. Pending availability of funds, the State Department will make up to $100,000 available for all aspects of the exhibition including development, preparation, travel of curators and key participants, production, installation, and the return or onward shipping of the exhibition at the Biennales end. The Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice will provide the staffing, maintenance, and operations of the U.S. Pavilion during installation, and for the approximate two month period of the exhibition. In cooperation with the U.S. Embassy in Rome, additional funds may be available for public programs organized by the curators. Any funds for public programs will be provided directly to the U.S. Embassy.Overall grant making authority for this program is contained in the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961, Public Law 87-256, as amended, also known as the Fulbright-Hays Act. The purpose of the Act is “to enable the Government of the United States to increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries…; to strengthen the ties which unite us with other nations by demonstrating the educational and cultural interests, developments, and achievements of the people of the United States and other nations…and thus to assist in the development of friendly, sympathetic and peaceful relations between the United States and the other countries of the world.” |
| Link to Additional Information: | Full Announcement www.exchanges.state.gov/cultural/biennales/grants.html |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Veronica Thompson
Grants Management Specialist Phone 703-875-6064 Email:thompsonvr@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | S-LMAQM-10-RFA-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Official U.S. Presentation at 2010 Venice Biennale of Architecture, Venice, Italy |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Arts |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 00.000 — Not Elsewhere Classified |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 04, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 05, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 07, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | 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: | Eligibility is limited to not-for-profit organizations subject to 501 (c) (3) of the tax code. Eligible applicants are curators at U.S. non profit organizations including museums, galleries, visual and design arts centers and schools of design and architecture. Independent curators wishing to apply must seek affiliation with a non-profit institution to take on the responsibility of fiscal management for the project. Participating curators and proposed designers must be U.S. citizens or have permanent resident status in the U.S. Architects/artists/designers whose work is proposed for representation must be U.S. citizens. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of State |
| Description: | The Department of States Cultural Division (ECA/PE/C/CU) is pleased to announce an open competition for grants through this Request for Proposals (RFP). ECA/PE/C/CU requests proposals from U.S. based non profit organizations including museums, galleries, visual and design arts centers and schools of design and architecture to organize the official U.S. presentation at the 2010 Venice Biennale of Architecture, August 29 through November 21, 2010, Venice, Italy. The Venice Biennale will present the 12th International Architecture Exhibition beginning August 29, 2010. The Architecture exhibition is a showcase for leading ideas in contemporary architecture and planning through national representations. A three-day preview/Inauguration of the exhibition will be held August 26-28, 2010. Pending availability of funds, the State Department will make up to $100,000 available for all aspects of the exhibition including development, preparation, travel of curators and key participants, production, installation, and the return or onward shipping of the exhibition at the Biennales end. The Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice will provide the staffing, maintenance, and operations of the U.S. Pavilion during installation, and for the approximate two month period of the exhibition. In cooperation with the U.S. Embassy in Rome, additional funds may be available for public programs organized by the curators. Any funds for public programs will be provided directly to the U.S. Embassy.Overall grant making authority for this program is contained in the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961, Public Law 87-256, as amended, also known as the Fulbright-Hays Act. The purpose of the Act is “to enable the Government of the United States to increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries…; to strengthen the ties which unite us with other nations by demonstrating the educational and cultural interests, developments, and achievements of the people of the United States and other nations…and thus to assist in the development of friendly, sympathetic and peaceful relations between the United States and the other countries of the world.” |
| Link to Additional Information: | Full Announcement www.exchanges.state.gov/cultural/index.html |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Veronica Thompson
Grants Management Specialist Phone 703-875-6064 Email:thompsonvr@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | S-LMAQM-10-RFA-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Official U.S. Presentation at 2010 Venice Biennale of Architecture, Venice, Italy |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Arts |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 00.000 — Not Elsewhere Classified |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 02, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 05, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 07, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | 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: | Eligibility is limited to not-for-profit organizations subject to 501 (c) (3) of the tax code. Eligible applicants are curators at U.S. non profit organizations including museums, galleries, visual and design arts centers and schools of design and architecture. Independent curators wishing to apply must seek affiliation with a non-profit institution to take on the responsibility of fiscal management for the project. Participating curators and proposed designers must be U.S. citizens or have permanent resident status in the U.S. Architects/artists/designers whose work is proposed for representation must be U.S. citizens. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of State |
| Description: | The Department of States Cultural Division (ECA/PE/C/CU) is pleased to announce an open competition for grants through this Request for Proposals (RFP). ECA/PE/C/CU requests proposals from U.S. based non profit organizations including museums, galleries, visual and design arts centers and schools of design and architecture to organize the official U.S. presentation at the 2010 Venice Biennale of Architecture, August 29 through November 21, 2010, Venice, Italy. The Venice Biennale will present the 12th International Architecture Exhibition beginning August 29, 2010. The Architecture exhibition is a showcase for leading ideas in contemporary architecture and planning through national representations. A three-day preview/Inauguration of the exhibition will be held August 26-28, 2010. Pending availability of funds, the State Department will make up to $100,000 available for all aspects of the exhibition including development, preparation, travel of curators and key participants, production, installation, and the return or onward shipping of the exhibition at the Biennales end. The Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice will provide the staffing, maintenance, and operations of the U.S. Pavilion during installation, and for the approximate two month period of the exhibition. In cooperation with the U.S. Embassy in Rome, additional funds may be available for public programs organized by the curators. Any funds for public programs will be provided directly to the U.S. Embassy.Overall grant making authority for this program is contained in the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961, Public Law 87-256, as amended, also known as the Fulbright-Hays Act. The purpose of the Act is “to enable the Government of the United States to increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries…; to strengthen the ties which unite us with other nations by demonstrating the educational and cultural interests, developments, and achievements of the people of the United States and other nations…and thus to assist in the development of friendly, sympathetic and peaceful relations between the United States and the other countries of the world.” |
| Link to Additional Information: | Full Announcement |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Veronica Thompson
Grants Management Specialist Phone 703-875-6064 Email:thompsonvr@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | S-LMAQM-10-RFA-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Official U.S. Presentation at 2010 Venice Biennale of Architecture, Venice, Italy |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Arts |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 00.000 — Not Elsewhere Classified |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 02, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 05, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 07, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | 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: | Eligibility is limited to not-for-profit organizations subject to 501 (c) (3) of the tax code. Eligible applicants are curators at U.S. non profit organizations including museums, galleries, visual and design arts centers and schools of design and architecture. Independent curators wishing to apply must seek affiliation with a non-profit institution to take on the responsibility of fiscal management for the project. Participating curators and proposed designers must be U.S. citizens or have permanent resident status in the U.S. Architects/artists/designers whose work is proposed for representation must be U.S. citizens. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of State |
| Description: | The Department of States Cultural Division (ECA/PE/C/CU) is pleased to announce an open competition for grants through this Request for Proposals (RFP). ECA/PE/C/CU requests proposals from U.S. based non profit organizations including museums, galleries, visual and design arts centers and schools of design and architecture to organize the official U.S. presentation at the 2010 Venice Biennale of Architecture, August 29 through November 21, 2010, Venice, Italy. The Venice Biennale will present the 12th International Architecture Exhibition beginning August 29, 2010. The Architecture exhibition is a showcase for leading ideas in contemporary architecture and planning through national representations. A three-day preview/Inauguration of the exhibition will be held August 26-28, 2010. Pending availability of funds, the State Department will make up to $100,000 available for all aspects of the exhibition including development, preparation, travel of curators and key participants, production, installation, and the return or onward shipping of the exhibition at the Biennales end. The Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice will provide the staffing, maintenance, and operations of the U.S. Pavilion during installation, and for the approximate two month period of the exhibition. In cooperation with the U.S. Embassy in Rome, additional funds may be available for public programs organized by the curators. Any funds for public programs will be provided directly to the U.S. Embassy.Overall grant making authority for this program is contained in the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961, Public Law 87-256, as amended, also known as the Fulbright-Hays Act. The purpose of the Act is “to enable the Government of the United States to increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries…; to strengthen the ties which unite us with other nations by demonstrating the educational and cultural interests, developments, and achievements of the people of the United States and other nations…and thus to assist in the development of friendly, sympathetic and peaceful relations between the United States and the other countries of the world.” |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Veronica Thompson
Grants Management Specialist Phone 703-875-6064 Email:thompsonvr@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | S-LMAQM-10-RFA-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Official U.S. Presentation at 2010 Venice Biennale of Architecture, Venice, Italy |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Arts |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 00.000 — Not Elsewhere Classified |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 02, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 05, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 07, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | 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: | Eligibility is limited to not-for-profit organizations subject to 501 (c) (3) of the tax code. Eligible applicants are curators at U.S. non profit organizations including museums, galleries, visual and design arts centers and schools of design and architecture. Independent curators wishing to apply must seek affiliation with a non-profit institution to take on the responsibility of fiscal management for the project. Participating curators and proposed designers must be U.S. citizens or have permanent resident status in the U.S. Architects/artists/designers whose work is proposed for representation must be U.S. citizens. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of State |
| Description: | The Department of States Cultural Division (ECA/PE/C/CU) is pleased to announce an open competition for grants through this Request for Proposals (RFP). ECA/PE/C/CU requests proposals from U.S. based non profit organizations including museums, galleries, visual and design arts centers and schools of design and architecture to organize the official U.S. presentation at the 2010 Venice Biennale of Architecture, August 29 through November 21, 2010, Venice, Italy.
The Venice Biennale will present the 12th International Architecture Exhibition beginning August 29, 2010. The Architecture exhibition is a showcase for leading ideas in contemporary architecture and planning through national representations. A three-day preview/Inauguration of the exhibition will be held August 26-28, 2010. Pending availability of funds, the State Department will make up to $100,000 available for all aspects of the exhibition including development, preparation, travel of curators and key participants, production, installation, and the return or onward shipping of the exhibition at the Biennales end. The Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice will provide the staffing, maintenance, and operations of the U.S. Pavilion during installation, and for the approximate two month period of the exhibition. In cooperation with the U.S. Embassy in Rome, additional funds may be available for public programs organized by the curators. Any funds for public programs will be provided directly to the U.S. Embassy. Overall grant making authority for this program is contained in the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961, Public Law 87-256, as amended, also known as the Fulbright-Hays Act. The purpose of the Act is “to enable the Government of the United States to increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries…; to strengthen the ties which unite us with other nations by demonstrating the educational and cultural interests, developments, and achievements of the people of the United States and other nations…and thus to assist in the development of friendly, sympathetic and peaceful relations between the United States and the other countries of the world.” |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://exchanges.state.gov/cultural/index.html |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Veronica Thompson
Grants Management Specialist Phone 703-875-6064 Email:thompsonvr@state.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 50449 Full Announcement-1 -> s-lmaqm-10-eca rfa-001.pdf
Folder 50449 Full Announcement-2 -> pavilion floorplans.pdf
Folder 50449 Full Announcement-3 -> s-lmaqm-10-eca rfa-001 modification 1.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Veronica Thompson Grants Management Specialist Phone 703-875-6064 Email: thompsonvr@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00.000 | PKG00014895 | Dec 01, 2009 | Feb 05, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
50449 SF424-2.0.pdf
50449 SF424C-1.0.pdf
50449 SF424D-1.1.pdf
50449 SF424A-1.0.pdf
50449 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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