Archive for January, 2009

More Grant Opportunities:

The Academy of American Poets: http://www.poets.org/page.php/prmID/61
Andy Warhol Foundation: http://www.warholfoundation.org/ for details.
Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Foundation: http://www.gottliebfoundation.org/individual_support_grants_(cont%27d).htm
The Banff Centre: http://www.banffcentre.ca/mountainculture/grants/
Black Rock Arts Foundation: http://www.blackrockarts.org/grants
Craft Emergency Relief Fund: http://craftemergency.org/
The Freedom to Create Prize: http://www.freedomtocreateprize.com/Entry.asp
Fullbright Scholar Program: http://www.iie.org/cies/
Guggenheim Fellowships: http://www.gf.org/
Johnson and Johnson Grants: http://thesah.org/template/page.cfm?page_id=15
Marie Walsh Sharpe Foundation: http://www.sharpeartfdn.org/
Nathan Cummings Foundation: http://www.nathancummings.net/programs/index.html
National Education Association Foundation: http://www.neafoundation.org/programs/finearts.htm
Puffin Foundation: http://www.puffinfoundation.org/grants/prospectiveapplicant.html
Templeton Foundation: http://www.templeton.org/prizes/the_purpose_prize/
Seeds of Tolerance: http://www.seedsoftolerance.org/initiative-artsculture.html
Service-Works Foundation: http://josh-greene.com/serviceworks/

Arts Funding, Programming and Performance Opportunities

Not one of the hotlinks appears to have transferred.  I think you will have to google.

Arts Funding, Programming and Performance Opportunities:  Take the time to review this list.  Deadlines vary.
Ringing Rocks Foundation Offers Support to Conserve Cultural and Healing Practices of Indigenous People
Cintas Foundation Announces Opening of Fellowship Competition for Artists of Cuban Lineage
National Film Preservation Foundation Offers Grants to Preserve Avant-Garde Films)First Nations

Composer Initiative Invites Applications for Common Ground Grant Program
Open Society Institute Seeks Proposals for Documentary Photography Distribution Grants
ICMA Offers Public Library Innovation Grants
National Endowment for the Humanities Offers Small Grants to Libraries to Host Lincoln Exhibit
Music Matters Announces Music Education Grant Guidelines
Multi-Arts Production Fund Offers Support for New Work in Performing Arts
Big Read Offers Support for Community Reading Projects
National Museum of the American Indian Invites Applications for Indigenous Contemporary Arts Program
Blakemore Foundation Offers Support for Asian Language Study and Fine Arts Programs
Sundance Institute Accepting Entries for Documentary Fund
ASCAP Foundation Invites Entries for Young Jazz Composer Awards
NAMM Foundation Offers Funding for Music Making and Research
Nominations Invited for Carnegie Corporation of New York/New York Times I Love My Librarian Award
Harry Ransom Center Seeks Applications for Research Fellowships in the Humanities
Community Leaders Invited to Apply for Preserve America Community Designation
Guitar Center Music Foundation Offers Support for Music Instruction
Princess Grace Foundation-USA Announces Availability of Applications for 2008 Awards in Theater, Playwriting, Dance, Choreography, and Film
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation’s Arts Program Announces National Projects Fund
American Councils for International Education Offers Support for Policy Relevant Research
Meet The Composer Accepting Applications for Creative Connections
Theatre Communications Group Announces Deadlines for Career Development Programs for Theater Directors and Designers
Bush Foundation Announces Artist Fellows Program
Surdna Foundation Announces Request for Proposals for Creative Writing Residencies for Teens

New England Foundation for the Arts

New England Foundation for the Arts: National Native Artist Exchange, a program of the New England Foundation for the Arts, provides travel grants for Native artists residing in any of the 50 United States to visit different regions of the country so that they may exchange artistic knowledge and skills to teach, learn, and collaborate in traditional and/or contemporary Native art forms. Travel grants of up to $1,500 will be awarded based on budgets appropriate to the scope of travel. Requests must be received no later than two calendar months prior to the departure date of the proposed trip. Visit the website listed above to review the program guidelines. Travel Grants for Native Artists up to $1,500 www.nefa.org/grantprog/nativearts/nativeartistexchange.html