The DCASE Cultural Grants Team has announced its 2015 Individual Artists Program which offers project-specific and professional development funding for artists and creative professionals. The application for this program will be available on Friday, October 24 and due on Wednesday, December 17. Details about the grant criteria are available on their website www.chicagoculturalgrants.org.
To prepare interested applicants DCASE is offering Application Assistance Workshops where they will review current grant guidelines and provide tips and guidance to help applicants to prepare the strongest, most competitive applications possible. The same content will be repeated during each workshop. All applicants are strongly encouraged to attend, as they have made several updates to the program.
All workshops are free of charge however advance registration is required.
2015 IAP Grant Training Workshops
Wednesday, October 8, 2014 – 6:30-8:30pm (Old Town School of Folk Music, 4544 Lincoln Ave.)
Monday, October 20, 2014 – 5-7pm (Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E. Washington St. –
5th floor Millennium Park Room)
Tuesday, October 21, 2014 – 10am-noon (Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E. Washington St. – 5th floor Millennium Park Room)
Wednesday, October 29, 2014 – 11am-1pm (Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E. Washington St. – 1st floor Garland Room)
Wednesday, October 29, 2014 – 5-7pm (Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E. Washington St. – 1st floor Garland Room)
To register, please click here.
This program is partially supported by a Grant from the Illinois Arts Council, a state agency, through federal funds provided by the National Endowment for the Arts.