The New England Dance Fund awards grants to New England-based choreographers of all genres and backgrounds who identify an opportunity that will advance their careers in dance.
Donor Name: New England Foundation for the Arts
States: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 09/23/2022
Grant Size: $500 to $1,000
Grant Duration: 12 months
Details:
The New England Dance Fund gives priority to timely opportunities with the goal of supporting a diverse group of artists from a range of cultures, disciplines, aesthetics, and career stages throughout all six New England states.
Funding Information
Through the New England Dance Fund, NEFA will award grants of $500 to $1,000 directly to choreographers who identify and articulate an important activity or opportunity that will significantly impact aspects of their dance making.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the New England Dance Fund, choreographers must
- Have a CreativeGround profile with DANCE as the primary discipline.
- Reside full-time and create in one of the six New England states.
- Fulfill the Requirements & Reports for Grant Recipients, if awarded.
- Be applying for an opportunity that will take place between November 1, 2022 and October 31, 2023.
Eligible opportunities may include, but are not limited to: residencies; research trips; conferences; workshops or other trainings that build creative or administrative skills; tour planning; publication expenses; fees associated with music/musicians; process documentation or archival projects; videography/er or photo shoots/documentation and editing; artist fees needed to prepare the work for a presentation opportunity; hiring a consultant; mentorship.
New England Dance Fund grants may be paid directly to individuals, 501c3 organizations, or to fiscal sponsors. New England Dance Fund grants are taxable income to the recipients and reportable to the IRS. Grantees, including individuals, will receive a 1099 from NEFA if total payments exceed $600 within a calendar year.
For more information, visit New England Dance Fund.
