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NEA Research Grants in the Arts, FY 2026

Agency: National Endowment for the Arts

Assistance Listings: 45.024 -- Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals

Last Updated: January 27, 2025

Description

Research Grants in the Arts (RGA) support research studies that investigate the value and/or impact of the arts, either as individual components of the U.S. arts ecosystem or as they interact with each other and/or with other domains of American life.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Nonprofit

  • Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)

Education

  • Private institutions of higher education
  • Independent school districts
  • Public and state institutions of higher education

Government

  • Special district governments
  • State governments
  • County governments
  • City or township governments
  • Federally recognized Native American tribal governments

Additional information

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Grantor contact information

Description

NEA Web Manager webmgr@arts.gov

Email

NEA Web Manager

webmgr@arts.gov

Documents

No documents are currently available here

Closed: March 24, 2025

Application process

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Award

$1,025,000

Program Funding

15

Expected awards

$20,000

Award Floor

$100,000

Award Ceiling

Funding opportunity number:

2025NEA01ORAGRANTS

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

Yes

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

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Category of Funding Activity:

Arts

Category Explanation:

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History

Version:

1

Posted date:

January 27, 2025

Archive date:

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