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Professional Development | Council on the Arts, North Dakota **This grant program is no longer accepting applications for NDCA’s fiscal year 2021. ** Professional Development (PD) is a reimbursement grant program that provides up to $1,000 for North Dakota individual professional artists, individual arts educators, nonprofit arts organizations, and educational institutions to partake in arts-related professional development activities.
Proposed activities can be within the United States or International. Note: There is limited funding available for this program. Early submission of applications is highly recommended.
Applications are reviewed and grants awarded on a first-come, first-serve basis and it is not guaranteed that funds will be available for each panel review date. This is a reimbursement program. Grantees are reimbursed after the training is completed and the receipt of a final report.
Applicants are encouraged to carefully review the Program Overview and Application Guidelines prior to beginning an application.
Online grant applications for FY21 PD grants will be open and available on April 15, 2020 Application Deadline: Before 11:59 pm (CST) 6-weeks before activity start date Draft Review Deadline: Before 11:59 pm (CST) 1-week before application deadline July 1, 2020 – June 30, 2021 Program Overview and Application Guidelines All applicants should read these documents thoroughly before beginning the application form.
FY21 Application Guidelines Applicants must be one of the following: An individual professional artist An individual arts educator A North Dakota state tax-exempt nonprofit arts organization A Federally tax-exempt nonprofit arts organization A North Dakota public education institution - Arts budgets must be isolated from the larger entity’s budget and have an advisory committee for the proposed project.
Additional Eligibility Guidelines for Individual Applicants Be a United States citizen or have attained permanent resident status; Be at least 21 years of age; Be a North Dakota resident for at least one year prior to the application date and continue to reside in North Dakota throughout the contract period; Cannot be enrolled as a full-time student in any high school, college, or university at the time of application.
May not exceed $1,000 or 80% of the total project cash expenses, whichever is less Previously funded applications NDCA is transitioning to a new online grant system, to learn more visit www. arts. nd.
gov/grants/online-grant-transition . All applicants will be required to use NDCA's online grant system to apply. Registration is required of all applicants before beginning an application to any program.
It is only necessary to register once. Contact Program Officer Vanessa Voskuil | vvoskuil@nd. gov | (701) 328-7591
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: North Dakota nonprofit art organizations, educational institutions, individual artists, and arts educators. A 20% match is required. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $1,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for Professional Development Grant are due May 31, 2027. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Professional Development Grant is funded by North Dakota Council on the Arts. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in North Dakota. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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