OAC Grant Applications Due September 1
by OAC Staff

Applications are due September 1, 2015 for the following programs:

Individual Artist Excellence Awards provides $5000 grants to Ohio artists for the exceptional merit of a completed body of work. Applications will be accepted in the following disciplines for 2015: choreography, criticism, fiction/non-fiction, music composition, playwriting/screenplays, and poetry. Learn more about eligibility requirements and the application process here. For questions contact Kathy Signorino at 614/728-6140.

Building Cultural Diversity program provides grants up to $3000 (which require a 50 percent match of the OAC request) to Ohio's culturally diverse arts organizations whose mission, activities, staff, and board are rooted in culturally specific communities. Learn more about the program here. For questions contact Jim Szekacs at 614/728-4449.

Artists with Disabilities Access program provides support to individual artists with disabilities as well as organizations that serve individual artists with disabilities to engage in activities that will help them advance their artistic practice, develop their career, or move to a higher level of artistic development. Professional artists may request up to $1000 and emerging artists up to $500. Organization applicants may request between $1000 and $3000 on a 1:1 matching basis. Learn more about this program here. For questions contact Kim Turner at 614/995-5440.

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