Thursday, May 17, 2012

DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities Artist Fellowship Program


www.dcarts.dc.gov
www.dcarts.dc.gov/DC/DCARTS/Grants/Guide+to+Grants#1

Restrictions:
Open to DC residents only. In FY 2013, the AFP grant is open to all artistic disciplines. Established as well as emerging artist professionals are encouraged to apply.

How To Apply:
Deadline: Received By Mon Jun 18, 2012
Materials Required: See form for full requirements.
Application Form Location: www.dcarts.dc.gov/DC/DCARTS/Publication%20Files/FY13AFPGuidelines.pdf
Audition Information:
Pianist Provided: Unknown

Location: Washington, DC USA

Season Information: 2012-2013

Program Dates: All project funds must be spent within DCCAH’s FY2013 (October 1, 2012 to September 30, 2013).

The Artist Fellowship Program (AFP) offers a $5,000 award to individual artists who make a significant contribution to the arts and substantively impact the lives of District of Columbia residents through their artistic excellence. The AFP recognizes the impact of individual artists throughout the District of Columbia and supports the vitality that those artists bring to the community.

Although the AFP grant funds are unrestricted dollars, applicants will be required to propose at least one art-focused community engagement activity during the fiscal year that demonstrates that applicant’s connection and commitment to the residents of the District of Columbia.

Compensation: Fellowships are for $5,000

Additional questions about the Artist Fellowship Program can be referred to Ebony Blanks, Associate Grant Manager, at Ebony.Blanks@dc.gov or 202-724-5613.

Published May 15, 2012

No audition swaps.