[Federal Register: April 16, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 73)]
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NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES

 
Cooperative Agreement for Technical and Administrative Support 
for a National Meeting of Folk Arts Coordinators

AGENCY: National Endowment for the Arts.

ACTION: Notification of availability.

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SUMMARY: The National Endowment for the Arts is requesting proposals 
leading to the award of a Cooperative Agreement to provide 
administrative and technical assistance services that will support 
professional development activities for state and regional Folk Arts 
Coordinators. This will entail planning, organization, and 
implementation of a national meeting in conjunction with the annual 
National Assembly of State Arts Agencies meeting to be held in 
Portland, Oregon in November 1998. Funding is anticipated to be 
$50,000. Eligibility to apply for the Cooperative Agreement is limited 
to nonprofit organizations, including educational institutions, and 
units of state and local government, ideally with a working knowledge 
of and a track record of experience with the folk and traditional arts 
field. Those interested in receiving the Solicitation should reference 
Program Solicitation PS 98-05 in their written request and include two 
(2) self-addressed labels. Verbal requests for the Solicitation will 
not be honored.

DATES: Program Solicitation PS 98-05 is scheduled for release 
approximately May 4, 1998 with proposals due on June 4, 1998.

ADDRESSES: Requests for the Solicitation should be addressed to the 
National Endowment for the Arts, Grants & Contracts Office, Room 618, 
1100 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Washington, D.C. 20506.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: William Hummel, Grants & Contracts 
Office, National Endowment for the Arts, Room 618, 1100 Pennsylvania 
Ave., NW, Washington, D.C. 20506 (202/682-5482).
William I. Hummel,
Coordinator, Cooperative Agreements and Contracts.
[FR Doc. 98-10117 Filed 4-15-98; 8:45 am]
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