The Arts and Humanities Council of Tuscaloosa County announces its annual Small Grants Program, awarding projects by Tuscaloosa County artists.
Donor Name: The Arts and Humanities Council of Tuscaloosa County
State: Alabama
County: Tuscaloosa County (AL)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/01/2024
Size of the Grant: Less than $1000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Professional artists may apply for small grants for pilot or short-term projects or opportunities such as seminars, workshops, conferences, or apprenticeships with master artists.
Purpose
Small grants primarily provide limited support to small or pilot arts activities or to special projects of high artistic quality which cannot be self-supporting but meet one or more of the Council’s goals. Grants are for Tuscaloosa County artists only.
For professional artists, support for pilot or short-term projects or opportunities. May include but is not limited to such possibilities as special projects, travel, registration fees, educational experiences (seminars, workshops, conferences, apprenticeships with master artists) or other costs directly connected with the project.
Applications in support of the following are discouraged:
- Deficit financial and debt retirement
- Fraternal organizations, societies, or orders
- Political organizations or political campaigns
- Lobbying legislators or influencing elections
- Fundraising events
- Surveys
- Food or drinks
- Undergraduate student projects from colleges and universities.
Funding Information
Priority will be given to projects or artists that have not been previously funded by the Council and to individuals that are not ASCA grant recipients. For artists, grants will not exceed $750 and the minimum is $100.
Eligibility Criteria
An individual must be a professional artist who resides in Tuscaloosa County and has exhibited prior artistic excellence in the community. The artist does not have to be an affiliate or member of the local arts council to be eligible for funding.
For more information, visit The Arts and Humanities Council of Tuscaloosa County.
