Opportunity

Simpler Grants.gov #NEAPS2604

NEA seeks administrator for U.S.–Greece and U.S.–U.K. artist exchanges

Buyer

National Endowment for the Arts

Posted

November 12, 2026

Respond By

December 14, 2026

Identifier

NEAPS2604

NAICS

711310, 813990, 711320

The National Endowment for the Arts seeks a partner to manage two international artist exchanges connecting arts and sports. - Government buyer: National Endowment for the Arts (NEA); no sub-agency or specific office is identified. - Requested service: Develop and administer two concurrent exchanges: one connecting U.S. and Greek artists, and one connecting U.S. and U.K. artists. The exchanges focus on arts and sports in the lead-up to the Los Angeles Olympic and Paralympic Games. - Award structure and funding: Cooperative agreement with substantial NEA involvement; estimated program funding and award amount are $1,000,000. Cost sharing or matching is not required. - Eligibility: Qualifying 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, government entities, federally recognized tribes, eligible higher education institutions, independent school districts, and the six Regional Arts Organizations. - OEMs and vendors: No product manufacturers or external vendors are named. The NEA is the government buyer.

Description

The solicitation seeks an organization to develop and administer two concurrent international artist exchanges focused on the connections between arts and sports ahead of the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles. One exchange will bring together artists from the United States and Greece, and the other will bring together artists from the United States and the United Kingdom. The award will be a cooperative agreement, with the National Endowment for the Arts substantially involved in carrying out the project. Eligible applicants include specified nonprofit organizations, government units, federally recognized tribes, and Regional Arts Organizations.

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