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American Indian Graduate Center Fellowship

Main Purpose: To support American Indian and Alaskan Native graduate students.

Benefits: $1,000-$5,000 per academic year

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Pursuing a graduate degree at an institution in The United States
  • Demonstrated financial need
  • Enrolled member of a federally recognized American Indian or Alaskan Native group or able to provide documentation of descent (one-fourth degree verifiable federally recognized Indian blood) by submitting a Tribal Eligibility Certificate

Application Link and Additional Information: click here

Deadline: Check back early Spring 2016

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Arts and Arts Administration Music

Chamber Music America: Residency Partnership Program

Main Purpose: “The Residency Partnership Program supports ensembles and presenters in building audiences for classical/contemporary, jazz, and world chamber music through residency projects.  Funding is intended for activities that take place in community settings and that are not part of a regular concert series.”

Benefits:

  • Short Term Projects: 3-9 activities taking place over at least three consecutive or separate days within a month- $2,500-$6,000
  • Extended Projects: 10 or more activities taking place over more than one month and up to one year- $5,000-$12,000
  • Grants support up to 75% of the expenses directly related to the project

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Projects must take place in The United States or its territories
  • Activities may include, but are not limited to:
    • interactive or audience engagement programs in classrooms (preschool through high school), libraries, hospitals, senior centers, or other community venues
  • The Program does not support activities intended for college music students

Application Link and Additional Information: click here

Deadline: October 30, 2015

 

 

 

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The Awesome Foundation Grants

Main Purpose: The Awesome Foundation supports projects of all kinds that will  “conserve, sustain, and support the worldwide ecosystem of awesomeness. Projects have included efforts in a wide range of areas including technology, arts, social good, and beyond.” It is “a micro-genius grant for flashes of micro-brilliance.”

Benefits: $1,000

Eligibility Criteria: no specific criteria, a wide variety of people and projects have been funded.

Application Link and Additional Information: click here

Deadline: ongoing, grants available monthly

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Arts and Arts Administration Music

Asian Cultural Council: Individual Grants

Main Purpose:  To encourage a cultural exchange between The United States and Asia by supporting the “living costs and international travel for students participating in graduate/post-graduate degree programs relating to the visual and performing arts.”

Benefits: No specific amount of the grant is indicated but funding is available for works in the following areas: archaeology, architecture, art history, arts administration, arts criticism, conservation, crafts, curation, film/video, literature, museum studies, music, photography, theater, and visual arts

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Must be an artist, arts or humanities professional, scholar, or graduate/post-graduate student an arts-oriented field
  • Country of permanent residence must be in The United States or Asia
  • Proposed project must take place outside home country- either in The United States or Asia
  • Project must begin no earlier than June of the year following application, and must take place within 18 months of receiving the award (award notification is received in May)

Application Link and Additional Information: click here

Deadline: November 1 annually (application opens September 1)

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Arts and Arts Administration

Art Libraries Society of North America: Travel Award

Main Purpose: The Arts Libraries Society of North America/Ohio Valley chapter offers this award as “a way to support and encourage professional development, networking, and participation amongst art + design information professionals.”

For more details, send an inquiry at the following link: click here