Regulacje i polityka gospodarcza · 09/12/1994

International Creative Arts Exchanges for Public and Private Non- Profit Organizations

The Office of Arts America Creative Arts Exchanges Division (E/DE) of the U.S. Information Agency's (USIA) Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announces an open competition for an assistance award. Public and non-profit organizations meeting the provisions described in IRS regulation 501 (c) (3) may apply to develop projects for artists and arts administrators. These will consist of residencies and/or study tours in which artists from the United States and other countries work and learn together. Interested applicants are invited to request and read the complete Federal Register announcement before submitting their proposals. Overall grant making and funding authority for this program is contained in the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961, Pub. L. 87-256, as amended, also known as the Fulbright-Hays Act. The purpose of the Act is ``to enable the Government of the United States to increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries * * *; to strengthen the ties which unite us with other nations by demonstrating the educational and cultural interests, developments, and achievements of the people of the Unite