Antarctic Artists and Writers Program

Funding Opportunity ID: 281575 Opportunity Number: 16-542 Opportunity Title: Antarctic Artists and Writers ProgramOpportunity Category: DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCategory Explanation: CFDA Number(s): 47.050Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Additional Information on Eligibility: *Who May Serve as PI: None specified. However, see Section IV, Additional Eligibility Information.Agency Code: NSFAgency Name: National Science FoundationPosted Date: Feb 17, 2016Close Date: Jun 01, 2017Last Updated Date: Mar 24, 2017Award Ceiling: Award Floor: $1Estimated Total Program Funding: Expected Number of Awards: 4Description: The Antarctic Artists and Writers Program furnishes U.S. Antarctic Program operational support, and round-trip economy air tickets between the United States and the Southern Hemisphere, to artists and writers whose work requires them to be in the Antarctic to complete their proposed project. The Program does not provide any funding to participants, including for such items as salaries, materials, completion of the envisioned works, or any other purpose. U.S. Antarctic Program infrastructure consists of three year-round stations and numerous austral-summer research camps in Antarctica, research ships in the Southern Ocean, and s...
Source: Grants.gov - Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding