for submission of proposals are established in the request for proposals or letters of solicitation. Range of Approval/Disapproval Time: Decisions are generally made within 3 months of the submission of proposals, subject to the availability and timing of funding. Appeals: None. Renewals: Renewal grants for several of our long-term projects have been awarded in the past, in order to build on existing successful projects. ELIGIBLE BENEFICIARIES: (a) Artist/Humanist; INFORMATION CONTACTS: Regional or Local Office: Not applicable. Headquarters Office: Jill Johansen, Creative Arts Exchanges Program, Office of Citizen Exchanges, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, USIA, 301 4th Street SW., Washington DC 20547. Telephone: (202) 205-2209. Fax (202) 619-5311. CULTURAL EXCHANGE (PERFORMING ARTS) Current Year: Grants: $607,000 Loans: $0,000 Other: $0,000 Total: $607,000 OBJECTIVES: To help ensure that the excellence, diversity and vitality of the arts in the United States are represented at international festivals. APPLICATION AND AWARD PROCESS: Pre- application Coordination: Not applicable. Application Procedure: Artist(s), agents or presenting organizations Wishing to apply to the Fund should contact Arts International for an application at: The Fund for U.S. Artists, Arts International, Institute of International Education, 809 United Nations Plaza, New York, NY 10017. Telephone: (212) 984-5370. Fax: (212) 984- 5574.
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