State
Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD)
04/07/21 11:59 PM
Fellowships of up to $2,500 to Connecticut administrators at nonprofit arts organizations for career advancement opportunities. Funding is intended to support the cost of activities related to professional development, including conferences, workshops, coaching, travel, and training. In 2021, the Foundation is focusing on individuals who are of groups that are traditionally underrepresented in arts administration roles.
The Elizabeth L. Mahaffey Arts Administration Fellowship provides funding to advance careers in arts administration. Arts administration is the field that concerns the business operations of an arts organization, including but not limited to staff management, public relations, marketing, budget/fiscal management, board development, fund-raising, program development, and evaluation.
Funds may be used toward expenses directly related to professional development activities, including but not limited to:
GrantWatch ID#: 151258
An applicant may request up to $2,500.
Funding period: May 1, 2021 - April 30, 2022
Before starting your grant application, please review the funding source's website listed below for updates/changes/addendums/conferences/LOIs.
Apply online: https://ctofficeofthearts.smapply.org/
Direct questions to Rhonda F. Olisky at rhonda.olisky@ct.gov
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