Program: Grants for Arts Projects: Challenge America Fast-Track Review
Agency: National Endowment for the Arts
Next Deadline: Jun 02, 2008
Supports small and mid-sized organizations for arts projects in all disciplines that extend the reach of the arts to underserved populations. The program expands the support that in past grant cycles has been made available through: Challenge America- Access to the Arts Fast Track Review Grants, and is best suited to projects that are smaller in scale and shorter in duration than other funding categories under the Grants for Arts projects category. Organizations may only submit one application under the Grants for Arts Projects program. Awards provide $10,000. E-mail: fasttrack@arts.gov See http://www.nea.gov/grants/apply/GAP09/Challenge.html
for details. CFDA Number:
Contact: Grants for Arts Projects Staff
Nancy Hanks Center
1100 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20506
202/682-5700
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Program: Grants for Arts Projects: Learning in the Arts for Children and Youth
Agency: National Endowment for the Arts
Next Deadline: Jun 09, 2008
Funds projects that help children & youth (5-18) acquire knowledge, skills, & understanding of the arts consistent with national, state, or local arts education standards. Experience, study, performance, and assessment of art related projects is strongly emphasized. No research. Projects may take place in school-based or community-based settings. Projects based at IHEs are eligible if their ultimate impact is on children & youth. Awards range from $5,000 to $150,000. See http://www.nea.gov/grants/apply/Artsed.html
E-mail: beattied@arts.endow.gov CFDA Number:N/A
Contact: Daniel J. Beattie, Arts Education Specialist
1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20506
202/682-5688
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Program: Save America's Treasures: Historic Preservation
Agency: National Endowment for the Arts
Next Deadline: May 15, 2008 (tentative)
Available for preservation/conservation work on nat'l/significant intellectual & cultural artifacts & collections & on nat'l significant historic
properties. Grants require a dollar-for-dollar, non-Fed match. The minimum grant request for collections projects is $25,000 Federal share; the minimum grant request for historic property projects is $125,000 Federal share. The maximum grant request for all projects is $700,000 Federal share. Details available in March, deadline expected for mid-May. See
http://www.cr.nps.gov/hps/treasures/application.htm E-mail: mclaughm@arts.endow.gov
CFDA Number:
Contact: Michael McLaughlin, National Initiatives
Coordinator
1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20506-0001
202/682-5457
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Program: Grant Programs
Agency: National Historical Publications and
Records Commission
Next Deadline: Jun 02, 2008
Supports archival projects, editing projects, educational programs, fellowships, publication grants, and projects dealing with electronic
records. All projects must help to identify, preserve, publish, and increase public access to non-federal sources that document the history of the United States. Deadlines are the first business day of March, June, September and October annually with optional drafts for some programs due two months before. Other programs are available. See http://www.archives.gov/nhprc/announcement/ for
details. E-mail: daniel.stokes@nara.gov CFDA Number:89.003
Contact: Daniel A. Stokes, Program Officer
National Archives and Records Admin.
700 Penn Ave, NW, Room 106
Washington, DC 20408
202/357-5487
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Program: National Trust Preservation Fund
Agency: National Trust for Historic Preservation
Next Deadline: Jun 01, 2008 (tentative)
Provides matching grants ranging from $500-$5,000 to initiate preservation planning & education projects. Funds may be used to obtain professional expertise in areas such as architecture, archeology, engineering, preservation planning, land-use planning, fund raising, organizational development, & law, as well as preservation education activities to educate the public. See
http://www.nationaltrust.org/funding/nonprofit.html for details. E-mail: ntpf@nthp.org
CFDA Number:N/A
Contact: NTHP Headquarters, Various National Trust
Regional Offices
Preservation Services
1785 Massachusetts Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20036
202/588-6000
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Program: Fellowship and Internship Programs
Agency: Smithsonian Institution
Next Deadline: May 15, 2008
Grad-level, Predoc, Postdoc & Sr Fellowships support research at the Smithsonian in the following areas: anthropology; archaeology;
astrophysics & astronomy; earth sciences; ecology, behavioral, & environmental sciences; evolutionary & systematic biology; history of science & technology; art history; & social & cultural history of the US. The stipend & length of fellowship vary. Other grad-level/undergrad-level internships are also available. Applicants should note that although 1/15 is the standard deadline,
other program deadlines vary. See http://www.si.edu/ofg/fell.htm for details. E-mail: siofg@si.edu
CFDA Number:60.007
Contact: Pamela Hudson, Program Manager
Office of Research Training and Services
PO Box 37012
Washington, DC 20560-0902
202/275-0655