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Historical funding: Up to $6,000
Prior eligibility: Practicing artists, artisans, curators, or cultural producers; resident of the city of Chicago, Illinois (with valid proof of residency); at least 18 years old; able to complete a grant contract with the City of Chicago and receive grant funds as taxable income. Not enrolled full-time in any undergraduate or university studies. Prior IAP grantees must take one year off from applying.
Individual Artists Program (IAP) is sponsored by City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE). IAP Grants support Chicago's practicing artists in creating work that develops their craft and elevates their careers, while adding to the cultural vitality of the city of Chicago. Grants support artists across all artistic disciplines including Film & Media Arts, Literary Arts, Music, Performing Arts (Theater/Dance), and Visual Arts/Design. The program also prioritizes projects created by residents of historically under-resourced community areas. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and a resident of the city of Chicago.
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