[Federal Register: May 17, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 94)]
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NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES

 
Cooperative Agreement for Arts Projects on Millennium Trails

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 conduct a project 
which will support 52 high quality, community-centered arts projects 
along the 52 Millennium Legacy Trails that the US Department of 
Transportation will designate in each of the 50 states, Puerto Rico, 
and the District of Columbia. Available funding is $520,000, which must 
be matched on a one-to-one basis. Responsibilities of the recipient of 
the Cooperative Agreement will include: preparation and distribution of 
application guidelines; overseeing the review and selection process; 
providing guidance and structure to each project; as well as monitoring 
all stages of each project. Eligibility to apply is limited to non-
profit organizations [501(c)(3), college or university, or unit of 
state and local government]. Applicants for this Cooperative Agreements 
mut have previous experience in working with relevant organizations and 
agencies, such as national cultural service organizations, national 
trails organizations, state/local arts agencies, state departments of 
transportation, and state and local trails organizations. Those 
interested in receiving the solicitation package should reference 
Program Solicitation PS 99-04 in their written request and include two 
(2) self-addressed labels. Verbal requests for the Solicitation will 
not be honored.

DATES: Program Solicitation PS 99-04 is scheduled for release 
approximately June 4, 1999 with proposals due on July 12, 1999.

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, DC 20506.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: William Hummel, Grants & Contracts 
Office, National Endowment for the Arts, Room 618, 1100 Pennsylvania 
Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20506 (202/682-5482).

William I. Hummel,
Coordinator, Cooperative Agreements and Contracts.
[FR Doc. 99-12290 Filed 5-14-99; 8:45 am]
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