Nevada Arts Council (NAC) is seeking applications for its 2023 Folklife Artist Grant (FLA) to support traditional arts projects by folk artists and culture bearers.
Donor Name: Nevada Arts Council (NAC)
State: Nevada
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 04/01/2022
Size of the Grant: $3,000
Grant Duration: 1 year
Details:
Eligible projects focus on the transmission of folk arts or traditions that are practiced, valued, and shared within culturally specific communities in Nevada. Eligible projects include apprenticeships, mentorships, or group learning activities focused on folk and traditional arts practices.
Funding Information
Grant amount $3,000.
Grant Period
July 1, 2022 – June 30, 2023
Eligibility Criteria
The teaching (“master”) artist must demonstrate mastery of the artistic processes and associated cultural traditions that will be taught. Applicants must talk with Folklife Program staff before applying to ensure that their project is eligible in the category (folk and traditional arts) and must meet the following requirements:
- Must be at least 21 years old
- Must be a U.S. citizen or have legal permanent resident status
- Must be a current Nevada resident and have been in residence for at least one year prior to the date of the grant application
FY23 Folklife Artist grantees may also apply for the Project Grant for Artists and Arts Learning Express Grant, if eligible. Applicants may receive funding for one Folklife Artist Grant per fiscal year and are limited to two consecutive years of funding in this category.
For more information, visit Folklife Artist Grant.
