Deadline: 1 November 2017
The Netherland-America Foundation is inviting applicants for its Cultural Programs to enhance awareness and support of cultural exchange in both the United States and the Netherlands.
The Foundation supports cultural events and projects in the two countries. In 2013, the NAF:
- Awarded $169,000 for 30 grants to support exhibitions and exchanges in both countries, through its Cultural Committee.
- Awarded $565,000 for two grants to support Dutch institutions through its Friend Fund Committee.
- Conducted over ten self-supporting programs celebrating the ongoing influence of Dutch arts and culture in New York City, organized by its 5 Dutch Days Committee.
Application Process
- Applicants are encouraged to send a Letter of Intent to the Foundation if the project is at least still 9 months or more away from completion/execution.
- The Letter of Intent is used to gage the committee’s interest, it is not a grant request. For projects fewer than 6 months away, please submit a full application (see guidelines below).
- All materials should be submitted by regular mail, NOT by email.
- The Letter of Intent Guidelines:
- one page in length
- a brief description of the project,
- date(s) of performance and timeline,
- participants,
- grant amount requested,
- Applicants contact information, including email address and telephone.
- submit the original and 3 copies
Eligible Countries: U.S & Netherlands
For more information, please visit NAF Foundations.






































