Synopsis

The purpose of this Program Solicitation is to select an organization (“Cooperator”) to support the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) with the 2027 NEA Jazz Masters Tribute Concert and related events. The Cooperator is expected to coordinate a range of activities, including a live concert, webcast, video tributes, and other associated activities. This award will be made as a cooperative agreement. A cooperative agreement is a funding mechanism in which the federal agency (NEA) maintains substantial involvement in carrying out the supported project in partnership with the award recipient (known as a Cooperator). Eligible applicants include nonprofit, tax-exempt 501(c)(3), U.S. organizations; units of state or local government; federally-recognized tribal communities or tribes; and the six Regional Arts Organizations (RAOs).
Response Date	Apr 09, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT
Posting Date	Mar 06, 2026 12:00:00 AM EST
Archive Date
Award Ceiling	475,000
Award Floor	475,000
Cost Sharing	No

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants	Independent school districts, Private institutions of higher education, Special district governments, Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), Public and State controlled institutions of higher education, Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, County governments, City or township governments, State governments
Additional Info on Eligibility:	N/a

Additional Information

Agency Name	National Endowment for the Arts
Link to Additional Information:	Opportunity Guidelines and Application Instructions
Grantor Contact Information:	If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: GrantSolutions Help Desk Phone: 202-682-5504

CFDA Program(s)

• 45.024: Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals