COMBO member Alex Teitz of Fem Music has been compiling a “lead sheet” of various opportunities for musicians and artists to consider in hopes of furthering their musical careers. Here are some for you to check out:
Colorado Creatives – July 22 – https://www.facebook.com/events/2359977654220336/
Folk Alliance Showcase Application Deadline – July 15 – https://folkconference.org/osaapp/?utm_source=mailchimp&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=faineworleans&utm_content=psp-open&mc_cid=860ab26764&mc_eid=3069346eaf
Denver Mayor’s Award for Excellence In Arts & Culture – Deadline August 9 – http://www.artsandvenuesdenver.com/events-programs/mayors-awards?elqTrackId=3b1d513231f547e7be52212aab9ee4a9&elq=9051bd33056c4f56a2cae2c468c28b00&elqaid=1416&elqat=1&elqCampaignId=1206&elqcst=272&elqcsid=3728
Imagine 2020 Grants – Deadline – July 31 – http://www.artsandvenuesdenver.com/imagine-2020/imagine-2020-fund?elqTrackId=62c1658f9e694f36910a363574806d9d&elq=9051bd33056c4f56a2cae2c468c28b00&elqaid=1416&elqat=1&elqCampaignId=1206&elqcst=272&elqcsid=3729
NEA Our Town Grants – Deadline July 18, 29 & August 8 – Our Town
Our Town is the National Endowment for the Arts’ creative placemaking grants program. These grants support projects that integrate arts, culture, and design activities into efforts that strengthen communities by advancing local economic, physical, and/or social outcomes. Successful Our Town projects ultimately lay the groundwork for systemic changes that sustain the integration of arts, culture, and design into local strategies for strengthening communities. These projects require a partnership between a nonprofit organization and a local government entity, with one of the partners being a cultural organization. Matching grants range from $25,000 to $200,000, with a minimum cost share/match equal to the grant amount.
Upcoming deadlines:
Part 1 – Submit to Grants.gov |August 8, 2019
Prepare application material so that it’s ready to upload when the Applicant Portal opens
Part 2 – Submit to Applicant Portal |August 13-20, 2019
Earliest Announcement of Grant Award or Rejection | April 2020
Earliest Beginning Date for National Endowment for the Arts Period of Performance | July 1, 2020
Note: To allow time to resolve any problems you might encounter, we strongly recommend that you register/renew your Grants.gov/SAM registration by at least July 18, 2019 and submit to Grants.gov by at least July 29, 2019.
Alex Teitz
Thank you so much, Alex!