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Grant Amount: $3000
Deadline: October 29, 2019
For this grant, individual artists and collectives that live in Queens or have a permanent studio in Queens may apply.
Fiscal sponsorship is not required.
THE NEW WORK GRANT SUPPORTS ARTISTS THAT LIVE QUEENS OR HAVE THEIR ART PRACTICE IN QUEENS, IN THE CREATION OF NEW WORK THAT CONTRIBUTES TO THE CULTURAL LIFE OF THE BOROUGH.
PROJECT FUNDING IS AVAILABLE FOR:
Grant funds can be used for:
This program is supported in part by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, Greater New York Arts Development Fund, in partnership with the City Council
WHO CAN APPLY
Resident of Queens or artists who have a full-time studio in Queens (PO boxes are not accepted)
Applicants that are at least 18 years of age
Artists working in any discipline - visual, literary or performing art forms
Applicants that attend a QAF Information Session
WHO CANNOT APPLY
Students, full or part-time, either currently enrolled or who will be enrolled in 2020. This includes degree programs and certificate programs.
Artists who received funding in 2019 for DCA individual artist support (QAF New Work Grant).
Past recipients who failed to submit a final report or who did not properly credit funding as stipulated in the QAF Cultural Contract.
Individual Artists applying through any other 2020 QAF grant even through partnerships for organization support
Applicants who are out of compliance with any Queens Council on the Arts funding contract.
ARTISTS WHO RECEIVE A NEW WORK GRANT WILL NEED TO SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING MATERIALS UPON ACCEPTANCE:
Proof of Queens Residency (i.e. signed official lease, bank statement, or utility bill with the grantee’s name and Queens address)
More information online
Grant Amount: $3000
Deadline: October 29, 2019
For this grant, individual artists and collectives that live in Queens or have a permanent studio in Queens may apply.
Fiscal sponsorship is not required.
THE NEW WORK GRANT SUPPORTS ARTISTS THAT LIVE QUEENS OR HAVE THEIR ART PRACTICE IN QUEENS, IN THE CREATION OF NEW WORK THAT CONTRIBUTES TO THE CULTURAL LIFE OF THE BOROUGH.
PROJECT FUNDING IS AVAILABLE FOR:
- Queens-based individual artists for the creation of new work.
- New Work is defined as work that has not been produced or presented to an audience before.
- Unincorporated Artist Collectives or collaborations between multiple artists. If an artist collective or collaboration applies, one Queens-based artist will be the “lead applicant” and will need to fill out an individual application for the collective’s project. Artist collectives can only apply once for the New Work Grant.
- Artists working in all disciplines. Project disciplines can include (but are not limited to):
- Music
- Theater
- Dance
- Photography, Film and Video
- Literature (including Poetry and Spoken Word)
- Visual arts (Painting, Drawing, Printmaking, Sculpture and Site-Specific Installations)
- Fiber Arts
- Folk Arts
- Media Arts
- Community-Engaged Art
- Multidisciplinary Arts
Grant funds can be used for:
- Artists' fees
- Marketing and publicity costs
- Supplies and materials needed for the execution of the project
- Venue rental for the project (general home/studio rent is not eligible)
This program is supported in part by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, Greater New York Arts Development Fund, in partnership with the City Council
WHO CAN APPLY
Resident of Queens or artists who have a full-time studio in Queens (PO boxes are not accepted)
Applicants that are at least 18 years of age
Artists working in any discipline - visual, literary or performing art forms
Applicants that attend a QAF Information Session
WHO CANNOT APPLY
Students, full or part-time, either currently enrolled or who will be enrolled in 2020. This includes degree programs and certificate programs.
Artists who received funding in 2019 for DCA individual artist support (QAF New Work Grant).
Past recipients who failed to submit a final report or who did not properly credit funding as stipulated in the QAF Cultural Contract.
Individual Artists applying through any other 2020 QAF grant even through partnerships for organization support
Applicants who are out of compliance with any Queens Council on the Arts funding contract.
ARTISTS WHO RECEIVE A NEW WORK GRANT WILL NEED TO SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING MATERIALS UPON ACCEPTANCE:
Proof of Queens Residency (i.e. signed official lease, bank statement, or utility bill with the grantee’s name and Queens address)
More information online