State
Alaska State Council on the Arts (ASCA)
03/01/21 - Support materials must be postmarked by the deadline.
Grants of up to $1,500 to Alaska nonprofit organizations, government and tribal agencies, and schools for short-term arts-related workshops. Applicants are required to contact staff prior to submitting an application. Workshops must involve arts professionals and artists as program instructors. Workshops may include performing, visual, craft, traditions, literary, and media arts, as well as arts administration. All funded workshops must be open to the public. Priority will be given to first-time requests in a given fiscal year.
Workshop Grants support unique, arts-related activities of limited duration that offer Alaskans the opportunity to participate in an arts activity that is not regularly available in their community.
Workshop grants may only be used to (1) pay the fees of the workshop instructors; and (2) cover all or a portion of the travel expenses of the workshop instructors.
The majority of participants in the workshop must be over 18 years of age.
Review Criteria:
The organization sponsoring the opportunity must provide, in addition to the grant match:
GrantWatch ID#: 181297
Grant amounts in this category usually range from $500 to $1,500.
Workshops must be held and completed between the first of the month following the award date and June 30.
The Alaska State Council on the Arts operates on the State of Alaska fiscal year, which begins July 1 and ends June 30. All funds must be expended within the fiscal year the grant is awarded.
Before starting your grant application, please review the funding source's website listed below for updates/changes/addendums/conferences/LOIs.
Apply Online:
https://alaska.gosmart.org/login.php
For any questions, please contact:
Andrea Noble-Pelant, Visual & Literary Arts Program Director
907-269-6610
andrea.noble@alaska.gov
Alaska State Council on the Arts
161 Klevin Street, Suite 102
Anchorage, AK 99508 - 1506
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