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NEA Research Labs is sponsored by National Endowment for the Arts (NEA). Funds long-term, interdisciplinary research agendas on the arts' contributions, potentially including theater impact studies.
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Opportunity Listing - NEA Research Labs, FY 2026 An official website of the United States government Official websites use .gov A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States. Secure .gov websites use HTTPS A lock ( ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites. You've been logged out. Please sign in again. NEA Research Labs, FY 2026: 2025NEA01ORALABS NEA Research Labs, FY 2026 Agency: National Endowment for the Arts Assistance Listings: 45.024 -- Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals Last Updated: January 27, 2025 View version history on Grants.gov The NEA Research Labs program funds projects that support transdisciplinary research teams to build public knowledge about the arts and their contributions to individuals, communities, and society at large. Each Lab will conduct multiple research studies and develop a suite of products or services. Public and state institutions of higher education Independent school districts Private institutions of higher education City or township governments Special district governments Federally recognized Native American tribal governments Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3) Grantor contact information No documents are currently available. Link to additional information Program Guidelines and Application Instructions Funding opportunity number : Cost sharing or matching requirement : Funding instrument type : Opportunity Category Explanation : Category of Funding Activity : To give feedback, contact: simpler@grants.gov Grants.gov Support Center For technical support, contact: support@grants.gov Grants.gov Program Management Office Grantors, contact the PMO through your Agency Point of Contact . An official website of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General Looking for U.S. government information and services? Visit USA.gov
Application snapshot: target deadline March 23, 2026; published funding information $100,000 - $300,000; eligibility guidance Interdisciplinary research teams at nonprofits or universities
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NEA Research Labs, FY 2026: 2025NEA01ORALABS NEA Research Labs, FY 2026 Agency: National Endowment for the Arts Assistance Listings: 45. 024 -- Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals Last Updated: January 27, 2025 View version history on Grants.
gov The NEA Research Labs program funds projects that support transdisciplinary research teams to build public knowledge about the arts and their contributions to individuals, communities, and society at large. Each Lab will conduct multiple research studies and develop a suite of products or services.
Public and state institutions of higher education Independent school districts Private institutions of higher education City or township governments Special district governments Federally recognized Native American tribal governments Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3) Grantor contact information No documents are currently available.
Link to additional information Program Guidelines and Application Instructions Funding opportunity number : Cost sharing or matching requirement : Funding instrument type : Opportunity Category Explanation : Category of Funding Activity : To give feedback, contact: simpler@grants. gov Grants. gov Support Center For technical support, contact: support@grants.
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Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Interdisciplinary research teams at nonprofits or universities Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates $100,000 - $300,000 Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is March 23, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
Grants for Arts Projects - Theater is sponsored by National Endowment for the Arts (NEA). NEA Grants for Arts Projects support theater productions, community engagement, professional development, and innovative theater initiatives through its Theater discipline. Official opportunity description and requirements excerpt: GRANTS FOR ARTS PROJECTS | National Endowment for the Arts Partnership Agreement Grants Volunteer to be an NEA Panelist Celebrating America's 250th Anniversary Arts Education Partnership Creative Forces: NEA Military Healing Arts Network Mayors' Institute on City Design Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge National Folklife Network Shakespeare in American Communities American Artscape Magazine National Endowment for the Arts Blog Arts & Artifacts Indemnity Program Disaster Readiness & Recovery for the Arts and Culture Sector Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) NEA Jazz Masters Fellowships National Heritage Fellowships National Council on the Arts National Endowment for the Arts on COVID-19 Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Office of the Inspector General Frequently Asked Questions The NEA is committed to supporting excellent arts projects for the benefit of all Americans. Activities funded through Grants for Arts Projects (GAP) enable Americans throughout the nation to experience the arts, foster and celebrate America’s artistic heritage and cultural legacy, and benefit from arts education at all stages of life. We also support arts and health programs, including creative arts therapies, that advance the well-being of people and communities. We strongly encourage applications for arts projects that focus on one or more agency funding priorities . We welcome applications from first-time and returning applicants; from organizations serving rural, urban, suburban, and tribal communities of all sizes; and from organizations with small, medium, or large operating budgets. We fund arts projects in the following disciplines: Arts Education, Challenge America, Dance, Design & Our Town, Folk & Traditional Arts, Literary Arts, Local Arts Agencies, Museums, Music, Opera, Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works, Theater & Musical Theater, and Visual & Media Arts. A full grant program description can be found below under Grant Program Guidelines below. For detailed instructions on how to apply, see Application Instructions below. Access for individuals with disabilities: Contact accessibility@arts.gov to request an accommodation or an alternate format of the guidelines at least 2 weeks prior to the application deadline. Review the GAP Program Guidelines document below for full details. Organizations eligible to apply include: Nonprofit, tax-exempt 501(c)(3), U.S. organizations; Units of state or local government; or Federally recognized tribal communities or tribes. Applicant organizations must have completed at least 5 years of arts programming prior to the application deadline. Applicant organizations must have had an operating budget of at least $20,000 in the previous fiscal year. Generally, an applicant may submit one application per calendar year. Funding is not available in this category for individuals, applications submitted by a fiscal sponsor, commercial/for-profit enterprises, or State Arts Agencies Application snapshot: target deadline March 1, 2026; published funding information $10,000 - $100,000; eligibility guidance Nonprofit arts organizations, including theaters Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.
NEA FY27 Research Labs in Arts and Health is sponsored by National Endowment for the Arts (NEA). Supports interdisciplinary research on arts benefits for health, including creative arts therapies relevant to performing arts in military/veteran, pediatric, and older adult contexts. Application snapshot: target deadline March 13, 2026; published funding information $150,000 - $400,000; eligibility guidance Universities, research institutions, nonprofits with interdisciplinary teams Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.
Research Grants in the Arts is sponsored by National Endowment for the Arts (NEA). Supports research studies investigating the value and impact of the arts, including theater, in American life. Official opportunity description and requirements excerpt: Opportunity Listing - NEA Research Grants in the Arts, FY 2026 An official website of the United States government Official websites use .gov A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States. Secure .gov websites use HTTPS A lock ( ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites. You've been logged out. Please sign in again. NEA Research Grants in the Arts, FY 2026: 2025NEA01ORAGRANTS NEA Research Grants in the Arts, FY 2026 Agency: National Endowment for the Arts Assistance Listings: 45.024 -- Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals Last Updated: January 27, 2025 View version history on Grants.gov Research Grants in the Arts (RGA) support research studies that investigate the value and/or impact of the arts, either as individual components of the U.S. arts ecosystem or as they interact with each other and/or with other domains of American life. Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3) Private institutions of higher education Independent school districts Public and state institutions of higher education Special district governments City or township governments Federally recognized Native American tribal governments Grantor contact information No documents are currently available. Link to additional information Program Guidelines and Application Instructions Funding opportunity number : Cost sharing or matching requirement : Funding instrument type : Opportunity Category Explanation : Category of Funding Activity : To give feedback, contact: simpler@grants.gov Grants.gov Support Center For technical support, contact: support@grants.gov Grants.gov Program Management Office Grantors, contact the PMO through your Agency Point of Contact . An official website of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General Looking for U.S. government information and services? Visit USA.gov Application snapshot: target deadline March 23, 2026; published funding information $20,000 - $100,000; eligibility guidance Nonprofit research organizations, universities (excluding individuals or for-profits) Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.
