NEA - Financial and Activity Report
Financial Status: |
- Total Available: $1,250
- Total Paid Out: $0
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Major Actions Taken to Date: |
- Recovery section approved by OMB and posted on NEA site
- Agency-wide plan approved by OMB
- Paperwork Reduction Act clearance received from OMB
- Apportionment submitted/approved
- Application guidelines developed
- Potential applicants identified
- Potential panelists identified
- Intra-agency working group established
- Weekly meeting of working group initiated
- Recovery Act press release approved and posted
- Panel review process finalized
- Agency-wide meeting held to orient staff
- Application guidelines posted on NEA Web site and synopses and application packages posted on Grants.gov
- Potential applicants notified
- Accounting codes established
- Reviewed/commented on draft OMB reporting requirements
- Agency-wide plan submitted to Congress and posted on NEA site
- Grants.gov contingency of operations plan submitted to OMB
- Applications for state arts agencies and regional arts organizations received
- Potential panelists recruited for review of applications from nonprofit organizations for direct grants
- Implemented technology solution for review of applications from nonprofit organizations for direct grants
- Processed applications for state arts agencies and regional arts organizations and mailed material to panelists
- Allocated staffing resources to work on the processing of applications from nonprofit organizations for direct grants
- Conducted panel and National Council on the Arts review for applications from state arts agencies and regional arts organizations
- Approved applications from state arts agencies and regional arts organizations
- Notified Congress about grants to state arts agencies and regional arts organizations
- Press release about grants to state arts agencies and regional arts organizations approved and posted
- Received applications from nonprofit organizations for direct grants
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Major Planned Actions: |
- Complete matrix for tracking actions to implement Act
- Complete agency-wide calendar to implement Act
- Recruit for Inspector General office position
- Continue exploring alternatives to Grants.gov
- Develop award and post-award materials
- Develop program-specific plan for OMB and Congress
- Develop agency-specific reporting requirements and mechanisms
- Select reviewers for applications from nonprofit organizations for direct grants and send material
- Make awards to state arts agencies and regional arts organizations
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