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Federal grants to Bang on a Can

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Bang on a Can in Brooklyn, New York received $1.8 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 3 awards. Its largest program was Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen Exchanges, with $1.7 million. It had no new grant money in fiscal 2025.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to Bang on a Can by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20212$1.8 million
FY 20221$17,000
FY 20230$0
FY 20240-$49,500
FY 20250$0

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund Bang on a Can

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen Exchanges 19.4151$1.7 million
Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals 45.0241$50,000

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of State2$1.7 million
National Endowment for the Arts1$50,000

Largest awards

The 3 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Bang on a can is hereby awarded a cooperative agreement in the amount of $1,740,000 to support the one beat program.
ASST_NON_SECAGD21CA3048_019 on USAspending
Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen ExchangesAugust 10, 2021$1.7 million
To support the summer institute and festival of music a performance series and resident teaching facility for emerging composers and contemporary music performers.
ASST_NON_1865785-31-21_417 on USAspending
Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and IndividualsJanuary 6, 2021$50,000
Onebeat sahra project that will gather 25 artists from america and africa for a ten day residency and concerts in the algerian south
ASST_NON_SAG10020CA0023_019 on USAspending
Public Diplomacy ProgramsJuly 27, 2021$20,000

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does Bang on a Can get?

$1.8 million in 3 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Bang on a Can the most?

The Department of State, with $1.7 million in 2 awards. The National Endowment for the Arts follow.

What is Bang on a Can's largest federal grant?

$1.7 million under Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen Exchanges, with its first action in the period on August 10, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Bang on a Can?

Its largest are Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen Exchanges and Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals.

Other grant recipients in Brooklyn

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