WASHINGTON, DC 20547, manages Exhibitions. Contact: Rex Moser. Telephone: (202) 6194806. PROMOTION OF THE HUMANITIES CHALLENGE GRANTS Current Year: Grants: $9,900,000 Loans: $0,000 Other: $0,000 Total: $9,900,000 OBJECTIVES: To support educational and cultural institutions and organizations in order to increase their financial stability and to sustain or improve the quality of humanities programs, services, or resources. Normally, institutions requesting their first NEH challenge grant must raise at least three dollars in new donations from nonfederal sources to receive each Federal dollar. Institutions requesting subsequent challenge grants must raise at least four dollars for each Federal dollar. APPLICATION AND AWARD PROCESS: Pre-application Coordination: None required, but preliminary discussion with Endowment staff and the submission of a draft application at least eight weeks before the deadline are strongly encouraged. This program is excluded from coverage under OMB Circular No. A-l02 and E.O. 12372. Application Procedure: Direct application to the Office of Challenge Grants, NEH. Application instructions provided by this office upon receipt of general inquiry. This program is excluded from coverage under OMB Circular No. A-l 10. Award Procedure: Administrators of humanities institutions, panels of scholars, and other appropriate individuals review Applications. The
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