OpenFederal grantDFOP0017180

Annual Program Statement for U.S. Presentation at International Architecture Biennales

Bureau Of Educational and Cultural AffairsCloses Jan 1, 2099(26378 days left)$475,000

Does this fit your business?

This State Department program funds U.S. participation in international architecture biennales, paying one nonprofit to present American architectural design to foreign audiences. It is only open to 501(c)(3) nonprofits other than institutions of higher education, and cost sharing is required. For-profit businesses, including small businesses and sole proprietors, should not apply at all; even eligible nonprofits should note the posting lists $0 total funding and about 0 awards expected.

Best for
501(c)(3) nonprofits focused on arts, architecture, or cultural exchange, Organizations that can stage exhibitions or cultural programming for international audiences, Nonprofits able to provide required cost sharing
Not for
For-profit businesses of any size, including small businesses and sole proprietors, Institutions of higher education, Applicants unable to meet the cost-sharing requirement
Estimated fit by industry, best first
IndustryEstimated fit
Arts & CultureMatches your industry (cultural)
79
Strong Match
Education & TrainingMatches your industry (education)
74
Good Match
Environment & ConservationLimit: Nothing in this notice points to environment & conservation
54
Possible Match
Social Services & NonprofitLimit: Nothing in this notice points to social services & nonprofit
54
Possible Match
Agriculture & FarmingLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
0
Worth Exploring
Construction & InfrastructureLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
0
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Estimated fit by industry, best first
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Energy & Clean TechLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
0
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Finance & BankingLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
0
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Food & BeverageLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
0
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Healthcare & BiotechLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
0
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Housing & Real EstateLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
0
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ManufacturingLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
0
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Retail & E-CommerceLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
0
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Technology & SoftwareLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
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Transportation & LogisticsLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
0
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These are our matcher’s estimates for a typical business in each industry. A real match depends on your size, your state and what you need the money for — check your own fit.

What this funds

Money can be used for
Exhibition, Presentation, Cultural programming
Who can apply
Nonprofits
Award range
$475,000

Questions about this grant

When is the application deadline?
The listed deadline is 2099-01-01, which is a placeholder rather than a real closing date. The program is posted as an annual statement and is currently accepting applications, but no actual deadline is published in the facts.
How much funding can an applicant receive?
The facts list a single award amount of $475,000, shown as both the smallest and largest award. Total program funding is listed as $0 with about 0 awards expected, so no awards are actually funded under this posting.
Who can apply for this grant?
Only nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status from the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, may apply. For-profit businesses, including small businesses, cannot apply.
Can a sole proprietor or single-member LLC apply?
No. Only 501(c)(3) nonprofits may apply, and for-profit entities of any kind are excluded.
Can a nonprofit apply?
Yes, but only nonprofits with 501(c)(3) IRS status that are not institutions of higher education.

Summary

Supports U.S. participation in international architecture biennales, exposing foreign audiences to innovative American architectural design and fostering international dialogue. Open to 501(c)(3) nonprofits other than institutions of higher education; cost sharing required.

About this grant

The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Cultural Programs Division (ECA/PE/C/CU) seeks to advance international understanding of American values by exposing foreign audiences to innovative and compelling architectural designs that reflect U.S. foreign policy and foster international dialogue on shared global challenges.

Who can apply

Our reading of the listing: for-profit businesses are not eligible for this one.

The listing does not include detailed eligibility text. Check the official listing before you apply.

Topics and uses of funds

Topics

  • Arts
  • Architecture
  • International exchange

Program contact

Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs202-890-9795

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