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Grants to Organizations

Applications must be Submitted online at: http://alaska.cgweb.org

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The Alaska State Council on the Arts funds applications in all areas of the arts: dance, visual arts, literature, music, theater, media arts, and traditional Native arts. The Council also encourages applications that promote and develop the cultural heritage of Alaskans and the creation of new works by Alaskan artists. Applicants applying for the first time must contact ASCA first.

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Community Arts Development Grants
Community Arts Development Grants assist small nonprofit Alaskan organizations in developing art programs in underserved areas of the state and/or underserved disciplines. Exhibits, concerts, dance performances and festivals, workshops, readings, theater productions are examples of the kinds of arts projects funded through this grant category. Grants will also be given to assist developing organizations in the area of arts administration such as board development, accounting systems and budget development. Priority will be given to those organizations that operate on a volunteer basis with no paid staff.

Community Arts Development grants are designed to stimulate grassroots arts activity, and to encourage public interest and participation in the arts throughout Alaska. Grant amounts will not exceed $5,000. To apply CAD Grant Application

For any questions, please contact Saunders McNeill, Community and Native Arts Program Director at 907-269-6610.

 

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Operating Support
Operating Support grants are annual grants available to eligible organizational applicants to support a portion of ongoing artistic and administrative functions. These may include, but are not limited to, salaries, travel, promotion and production costs of an entire program, or a majority of the organization's yearly activities. To apply OS Grant Application and Guidelines

 

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Workshop Grants
Workshop grants are made to Alaskan nonprofit organizations to provide them with the opportunity to hold an arts-related workshop of limited duration using artists and other professional resource persons as instructors.

A workshop may include all areas of the visual, performing, traditional, craft, media, and literary arts, as well as arts administration. Workshop grants can be used to cover artist/instructor fee and to assist with round-trip travel for the artist/instructor. Grants usually average around $1,000. To apply Workshop Grant Application

For any questions, please contact Andrea Noble, Visual & Literary Arts Program Director at 907-269-6610.

 

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