Appeals: Information on requests for reconsideration may be obtained from the headquarters office. Renewals: None. ASSISTANCE CONSIDERATIONS: Formula and Matching Requirements: Awards to organizations: Require match of at least 1:1. Some grants may require higher match. (See pertinent guidelines for details). All matches must be made with non-Federal funds. Awards to individuals: None. Length and Time Phasing of Assistance: Grants to Organizations: Grant period is generally up to two years. Projects may begin any time after the following earliest project start dates: for Creativity and Organizational Capacity - January 1, 2001; for Heritage/Preservation, Access, and Education - June 1, 2001. The Arts on Radio and Television: Projects may start any time after April 1, 2001, and may extend up to three years. Literature Fellowships: FY 2000 prose projects must begin any time between February 1, 2000 and February 1, 2001, and may extend up to two years. FY 2001 poetry projects must begin any time between February 1, 2001 and February 1, 2002, and may extend up to two years. Timing of fund disbursements will vary according to the project. Generally, requests for payment to cover immediate project expenses may be received at any time. 136 POST ASSISTANCE REQUIREMENTS: Reports: Awards to organizations: Progress reports are required for all grants, and must be submitted at the time the cumulative amount requested
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