Closed · 2025NEAGARDEN · CFDA 45.024 · Discretionary

Celebrating America250: Arts Projects Honoring the National Garden of American Heroes

Federal grant opportunity posted by National Endowment for the Arts, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$25K-$25K
Award range
Closed
Status
July 14, 2025
Close date
20
Expected awards

The verdict

Celebrating America250: Arts Projects Honoring the National Garden of American Heroes is a closed discretionary listing from National Endowment for the Arts that offered $25,000 -- $25,000 across 20 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 235 other opportunities from National Endowment for the Arts.

$25K-$25K
award range
Closed
application status
20
expected awards
45.024
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

Celebrating America250: Arts Projects Honorin… is closed (last close July 14, 2025). The parent program page for CFDA 45.024 is the reliable place to catch re-announcements. National Endowment for the Arts still indexes 235 other opportunities here.

According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed July 14, 2025

Posted Jun 13 Closes Jul 14

Est. Total Funding

$500,000

Expected Awards

20

Instrument

Grant

Description

The NEA will offer grants of $25,000 each (no cost share required) for arts projects in any discipline that celebrate the contributions to American history of one or more of the national heroes listed in Executive Order 13978 of January 18, 2021. See full guidelines at https://www.arts.gov/grants/national-garden-of-heroes.

Campus–civic applicant bridge · 10 doors

Celebrating America250: Arts Projects Honorin… bridges educational institutions with civic applicant types (10 doors: State governments; County governments; City or township governments; Special district governments; +6 more). Expect campus and public/nonprofit operators in the same printed set. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity code maps to Arts (AR). Only 2 other National Endowment for the Arts listings share this exact eligibility-code string (1% of 236).

Code 00
State governments
Code 01
County governments
Code 02
City or township governments
Code 04
Special district governments
Code 05
Independent school districts
Code 06
Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education
Code 07
Federally recognized tribal governments
Code 11
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Code 12
Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
Code 20
Private institutions of higher education

Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.

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Agency Contact

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What to do next

Celebrating America250: Arts Projects Honorin… is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

  • Parent CFDA 45.024 may publish future NOFOs under the same assistance listing. Open program
  • Promotion of the Arts — Grants to Organizatio… indexes 0 Grants.gov listings in this extract. Program profile
  • National Endowment for the Arts lists 235 other indexed opportunities on PlainGrants. Agency catalog

Opportunity deadlines and eligibility change on Grants.gov; PlainGrants mirrors the extract and is not the submission system.

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from Grants.gov and SAM.gov and is for informational purposes only. Opportunity details, deadlines, and eligibility requirements change frequently. Always verify current information directly on Grants.gov before applying. PlainGrants is not affiliated with any federal agency.

Data sourced from the SAM.gov Assistance Listings and Grants.gov. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainGrants