The Artist Support Grant (ASG) supports a broad range of talented artists in multiple arts genres.
Donor Name: Arts Council of Moore County (ACMC)
State: North Carolina
County: Anson County (NC), Montgomery County (NC), Moore County (NC), Richmond County (NC), Stanly County (NC), Union County (NC)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/11/2024
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The grant funds professional and artistic development for emerging and established artists to enhance their skills and abilities to create work or to improve their capacity to bring their work to new audiences. Eligible artists that reside in Region 12 (Anson, Montgomery, Moore, Richmond, Stanly, & Union Counties) must apply through the Arts Council of Moore County.
Funding Information
The Artist Support Grant (ASG) is a regional grant program that can provide grants of $500 to $3,000 to gifted individual artists and small, unincorporated groups of collaborating artists. Eligible candidates may be either emerging or established artists, and should demonstrate a commitment to spending a significant portion of their time on their work as artists.
Eligible Projects
The following projects & costs are eligible for funding:
- Completion/Presentation of New Work — Cost of resources necessary to complete or present a significant new work (e.g., purchasing art supplies, equipment, or space rental)
- Career Promotion — Projects advertising artist’s work and/or demonstrating their skill level (e.g., websites, portfolios, audio-visual documentation, & online presentation)
- Training — Costs to attend a class or workshop (in-person or virtual) for enhancing the artist’s skill level or for professional development (e.g., master class or workshop taught by acknowledged authority in the applicant artist’s medium)
- Travel — Costs of transportation & lodging for training, professional conferences, or research
- Services — Rental of equipment or facilities for presentation of a new work, recording studio space, etc.
- Supplies — Cost of supplies & materials necessary for the completion or production of a new work deemed by the artist to be an essential work in his/her career.
- Artist Fee — Up to 50% of the grant amount may be used for costs of labor, which equals the time that one spends on a project. (Two ways to show a reasonable artist fee is by the hour and/or by the month).
Who may apply?
Artists are eligible to apply.
For more information, visit ACMC.
