The National Endowment for the Arts program, "Grants for Arts: Art Works," is intended to support the creation of art that meets the highest standards of excellence, public engagement with diverse and excellent art, lifelong learning in the arts, and the strengthening of communities through the arts. The program allows one application per calendar year per institution. NC State's slot has re-opened for the August 9, 2012 deadline. NEA-defined arts categories for which the August 9, 2012 deadline applies: Design, Arts Education, Literature, Media Arts, Music, Theater and Musical Theater, and Visual Arts.
Award: From $10,000 to $100,000 over up to two years. All grants require a nonfederal match of at least 1 to 1.
Important dates:
Mandatory notification of interest in applying: Due by 5 p.m. June 4, 2012 to carol_ashcraft@ncsu.edu . The proposed project must fall into an NEA-defined arts category for which the August 9, 2012 deadline applies: Design, Arts Education, Literature, Media Arts, Music, Theater and Musical Theater, and Visual Arts. Identify the faculty involved, the NEA-defined arts category that will be addressed, and prospective or confirmed sources of non-federal matching funds.
Internal preproposal submission: Due by 5 p.m. July 2, 2012 tocarol_ashcraft@ncsu.edu . Internal preproposal requirements are available at http://research.ncsu.edu/rdo/
Estimated internal review completion: July 6, 2012
NEA application deadline: August 9, 2012 for the arts categories listed above.
For more information and links to NEA guidelines, seehttp://research.ncsu.edu/rdo/
