NEA National Heritage Fellowships Awards Program, FY 2027

National Endowment for the Arts

Deadline: 23 days left
Entry fee: Not listed - check the source
Award: $820,000
Location: United States

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About

Organizations should submit a proposal to coordinate the 2027 NEA National Heritage Fellowships Awards program, including an awards ceremony, showcases, video vignettes, and related activities.

Overview

The NEA seeks an organization to assist with coordinating the 2027 NEA National Heritage Fellowships Awards program as a Cooperator under a cooperative agreement, in which the federal government will be substantially involved in the project.

Key responsibilities

The Cooperator will coordinate a range of events, including an awards ceremony, showcase(s) featuring the 2027 fellows, video vignettes about each fellow, participant travel, and associated activities.

Eligibility

Nonprofit, tax-exempt 501(c)(3), U.S. organizations
Units of state or local government
Federally recognized tribal communities or tribes
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
City or township governments
Independent school districts
County governments
Special district governments
Private institutions of higher education

Award

$820,000

Submission deadline

August 7, 2026

Award: $820,000
Theme: Award: $820,000
Eligibility: Eligible applicants: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; City or township governments; Independent school districts; County governments; Special district governments; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); State governments; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Private institutions of higher education.

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