OpportunityTitle: FY 2017 Notice of Funding Opportunity: Cultural Grants Program - Open Competition
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Eligibility for this NOFO is limited to: professional artists and professionals in the cultural field who are American or Slovene citizens or residents and from not-for-profit arts or cultural organizations or institutions registered in the United States of America or in Slovenia, Slovenian educational and research institutions and public entities.
Description: The U.S. Embassy in Ljubljana, Slovenia announces this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for Slovenian cultural institutions and civil society organizations. The Embassy continues to offer grants for well-conceived and managed projects that encourage and promote cultural and artistic cooperation, collaboration and exchange between the United States and Slovenia. Projects should: promote the values and culture of American society; present American history, society, art, or other culture to Slovenian audiences; and/or promote cultural cooperation between Slovenia and the United States. Typically grant awards range from $3,000 to $5,000, though some exceptional projects are funded up to $10,000, and supplement other funding. The deadline for submitting proposals is August 1, 2017. New grantees will be given priority over previous grantees. Funding for cultural grants is decided through a competitive application process, and each proposal is reviewed by an internal embassy committee.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Cultural Grants Ljubljana
GrantorContactText: Mateja Juric &lt;br/&gt;Cultural Assistant &lt;br/&gt;Phone 38612005762