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Individual Artist Grant

The Individual Artist Grant is a Grant sponsored by Marin Arts Council.

Award Information:

Amount of Grant: Minimum: $2000, Average: $6000, Maximum: $10000
Application Deadline: Varies
Requirements: Applicant must be age 18 or over and may not be enrolled in an art degree program. Applicant must be a resident of Marin County, Calif., and must have resided in Marin County for at least the past 12 months. Selection is based upon recent artwork.
Eligibility: Other

Sponsorship provided by:

Marin Arts Council
650 Las Gallinas Avenue, Suite C
San Rafael, CA 94903
USA
Email Address: marinarts@marinarts.org
Phone Number: 415 499 8350
Fax Number: 415 499 8537
http://www.marinarts.org

You can find out more by contacting:

Lance Walker
Grants Coordinator

Email Address: lance@marinarts.org
Phone Number: 415 499 8350 x102

You should always check out any material provided for the grant. A maximized likelihood of achieving your goal is a result of initially researching the prerequisites and then determining if you qualify. A good first step is to try to recognize the potential motivations of the Marin Arts Council and their goals for the Individual Artist Grant. After making sure you satisfy the prerequisites, you should determine if you have any likelihood of actually getting the grant. If you think that you have a decent shot of actually being awarded the Individual Artist Grant, then it is worth it to fill out an application.

A crucial aspect in the process of trying for the grant is properly completing the forms. Some forms are lengthy and laborious, but it is absolutely critical that your work was done properly and in its entirety. You don't want to be denied because of carelessness.

After the required forms have been mailed, figure out the timeframe regarding when the Individual Artist Grant chooses a winner and actually dispenses any funds so that you can know if you can rely on the grant to help meet your financial needs and how it will help you out, as there may be restrictions on what expenses are covered by the Individual Artist Grant. Increasingly, it is tough to be able to take care of all of your financial needs, and getting the Individual Artist Grant can provide significant support. If you don't end up getting the Individual Artist Grant, try not to be upset, there are other grants and your persistence may be rewarded.