Individual Artist Grants Program (IAP)

DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS

Published: Aug 14, 2017

Updated: Apr 29, 2026

Source: chicago_contracts

This tender has been awarded

Awarded to KIKU HIBINO — $1,600

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About This Opportunity

Services contract award: Individual Artist. By Department OF Cultural Affairs in United States, culture & heritage. Awarded to KIKU HIBINO (USD 2K, Aug 2017).

This is a services contract in the culture and heritage sector, with a focus on Arts. Located in United States, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of USD 1,600.

Published through Chicago Contracts, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the culture and heritage sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.

Description

This tender seeks applications for the Individual Artist Grants Program (IAP) in the United States, administered by the Department of Cultural Affairs. The program is designed to support individual artists by providing funding for their creative endeavors.

This procurement, classified as Comptroller-Other, indicates a focus on grants and financial assistance rather than traditional goods or services procurement.

The contracting authority, the Department of Cultural Affairs, is committed to fostering artistic innovation and development within the region. While specific eligibility criteria will be detailed in the full tender documents, typical requirements for such programs often include demonstrating a strong artistic practice, a clear project proposal with defined objectives and outcomes, and a history of artistic achievement. Applicants are usually expected to be residents of the specified geographic area and may need to provide a portfolio of their work and a detailed budget outlining how the grant funds will be utilized.

The successful vendor, Kiku Hibino, will be awarded a contract under this program. This opportunity is crucial for individual artists seeking financial backing to advance their careers and contribute to the cultural landscape. Further details regarding application procedures, deadlines, and specific grant amounts will be made available to interested parties. This initiative underscores the commitment to supporting the arts and ensuring a vibrant cultural sector.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from Chicago Contracts and was originally published on August 14, 2017. Last refreshed 58 days ago. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS

DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS has issued 2,440 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 0 currently open and 2,440 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Culture, Heritage & Tourism, Education & Training, and Media & Communications. All notices are published for United States. Notices are distributed via Chicago Contracts. Most recent publication: April 1, 2022.

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What type of contract is this?

This is a Services contract in the Culture, Heritage & Tourism sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

How much was the contract awarded for?

KIKU HIBINO was awarded the contract for $1,600. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United States. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

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