[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 205 (Thursday, October 23, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 55281]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-28071]
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NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES
Cooperative Agreement for Mayors' Institute on City Design
AGENCY: National Endowment for the Arts.
ACTION: Notification of availability.
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SUMMARY: The National Endowment for the Arts is requesting proposals
leading to the award of a Cooperative Agreement to manage, through a
full time director, a partnership of national organizations, government
agencies, and universities to support the continuing activities of the
``Mayors' Institute on City Design.'' Eligibility to apply is limited
to 501(c)(3) organizations with a national constituency, a significant
physical presence in the Washington, DC metropolitan area, and a
mission that includes education and advocacy regarding policies and
practices affecting the design of American cities. The Mayor's
Institute is a series of forums dedicated to the improvement of the
design of American cities. The Institute's activities include two semi-
annual conferences (institutes), alumni programs, coordination of the
activities of four annual regional institutes, and maintenance of
records and archives. The initial period of the Cooperative Agreement
will be one year with potential renewal. Funding is limited to $400,000
for the first year. Those interested in receiving the Solicitation
package should reference Program Solicitation PS 98-01 in their written
request. Requests must be accompanied by two (2) self-addressed labels.
verbal requests for the Solicitations will not be honored.
DATES: Program Solicitations PS 98-01 is scheduled for release
approximately November 7, 1997 with proposals due December 8, 1997.
ADDRESSES: Requests for the Solicitation should be addressed to
National Endowment for the Arts, Grants & Contracts Office, Room 618,
1100 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20506.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
William I. Hummel, Grants & Contracts Office, National Endowment for
the Arts, 1100 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20506 (202/682-
5482).
William I. Hummel,
Coordinator, Cooperative Agreements and Contracts.
[FR Doc. 97-28071 Filed 10-22-97; 8:45 am]
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