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NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART 68.001 NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART POST ASSISTANCE REQUIREMENTS: EXTENSION SERVICE Reports: Data on use of materials. Audits: None. FEDERAL AGENCY: NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART Records: None. AUTHORIZATION: 20 U.S.C. 71-75. FINANCIAL INFORMATION: OBJECTIVES: To provide educational material (slide programs, teach- Account Identification: 33-0200-0-1-503. ing packets, videocassettes, videodiscs, and films) on the Gallery's Obligations: (Salaries and Expenses) FY 97 $669,000; FY 98 est collections and exhibitions, free of charge except for return mail- $684,000; and FY 99 est $700,000. ing, to schools, colleges, and libraries across the Nation. Range and Average of Financial Assistance: Not applicable. TYPES OF ASSISTANCE: Use of Property, Facilities, and Equipment. PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS: In fiscal year 1997, audiovisual USES AND USE RESTRICTIONS: Audio-visual materials for the use art education materials relating to the Nation's collection of paint- in art education programs, and humanities curricula. ings and sculptures and to the Gallery's special exhibitions were shown 147,277 times. In fiscal years 1998 and 1999, the number of ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: showings and audiences are estimated to remain in this range, due Applicant Eligibility: Schools, colleges, libraries, clubs, museums, to diminishing public television audiences. The use of these re- community organizations, and individuals. source materials in the educational community and for continuing Beneficiary Eligibility: Public and private nonprofit institutions and and lifelong learning will remain high. In fiscal year 1997, Exten- organizations. sion Programs on the Gallery's collections and exhibitions were Credentials/Documentation: None. seen by a reported 22,817,871 persons. APPLICATION AND AWARD PROCESS: REGULATIONS, GUIDELINES, AND LITERATURE: Catalogue of Preapplication Coordination: None. available programs. Entries are also listed on the Gallery web site Application Procedure: Write to the headquarters office for list of www.nga.gov/resources. available materials; order forms provided. INFORMATION CONTACTS: Award Procedure: Not applicable. Regional or Local Office: None. Deadlines: Not applicable. Headquarters Office: Department of Education Resources, Extension Range of Approval/Disapproval Time: Not applicable. Programs Section, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC Appeals: Not applicable. 20565. Telephone: (202) 737-4215. Contact: Ruth R. Perlin, Tele- Renewals: Not applicable. phone: (202) 842-6273 (FTS 8-737-6600). RELATED PROGRAMS: 89.003, National Historical Publications and ASSISTANCE CONSIDERATIONS: Records Grants. Formula and Matching Requirements: Not applicable. EXAMPLES OF FUNDED PROJECTS: Not applicable. Length and Time Phasing of Assistance: Not applicable. CRITERIA FOR SELECTING PROPOSALS: Not applicable. 6-98 759