CHALLENGE AMERICA: Application Calendar
IMPORTANT: Finalize your Grants.gov/SAM registrations and submit early to Grants.gov to allow time to resolve any issues you might encounter during the submission process. |
SAM.gov: No later than March 30, 2021 Grants.gov: No later than April 13, 2021 |
Part 1 - Submit to Grants.gov |
April 22, 2021 at 11:59 p.m., Eastern Time |
Prepare application material so that it’s ready to upload when the Applicant Portal opens |
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Part 2 - Submit to Applicant Portal |
April 27 – May 4, 2021 at 11:59 p.m., Eastern Time |
Earliest Announcement of Grant Award or Rejection |
October 2021 |
Earliest Beginning Date for Proposed Project |
January 1, 2022 |
See "How to Apply" in the left sidebar for application instructions.
An organization may submit only one application to either Grants for Arts Projects or Challenge America (see "Application Limits" for the one exception to this rule).
Late, ineligible, and incomplete applications will not be reviewed.
In the event of a major emergency (e.g., a hurricane or Grants.gov technological failure), the National Endowment for the Arts Chairman may adjust application deadlines for affected applicants. If a deadline is extended for any reason, an announcement will be posted on our website.
Do not seek information on the status of your application before the announcement date that is listed above.
If you have questions:
Email: challengeamerica@arts.gov
Call: 202-682-5700
202-682-5082 Voice/T.T.Y. (Text-Telephone, a device for individuals who are deaf or hard-of-hearing)
Call or email the Office of Accessibility at 202-682-5532 / accessibility@arts.gov to request an accommodation or an alternate format of the guidelines.
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