Sarasota County Arts Council
JOHN RINGLING TOWERS FUND GRANTS

The Arts and Cultural Alliance is now accepting applications for individuals interested in serving on the panel for the 2013 John Ringling Towers Fund grants. Deadline: June 3, 2013. Apply here.

John Ringling Towers Fund Awards

The John Ringling Towers Fund Individual Artist Award was designed to recognize practicing, professional, creative artists residing in Sarasota County through monetary fellowship awards. The program provides support for artists of exceptional talent and demonstrated ability to continue to produce work.  The John Ringling Towers Fund Individual Artist Award provides up to $5,000. The number of awards will vary according to the number of applications reviewed, the recommendations of the panel and the funds available.
Download the Application Guidelines here!

The John Ringling Towers Fund Historic Preservation Award is given to nonprofit organizations or governmental agencies located in Sarasota County, to be used for historic rehabilitation, capital (bricks and mortar), preventive maintenance projects or national register designations. The program provides grants of up to $5,000 in recognition of historic preservation projects. The number of awards will vary according to the number of applications reviewed, the recommendations of the panel and the funds available.
Download the Applications Guidelines here!

GRANT CYCLE OPENS MAY 22, 2013
Submissions due by July 12, 2013 at 5PM
APPLY ONLINE HERE!

E-APPLICATION WORKSHOPS
Learn how to submit your grant application. Come to ask questions! Encouraged, but not required to submit an application.
May 22, 2013, 2:30PM - Center for Arts and Humanities - 1226 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota
May 23, 2013, 2:30PM - Venice Library - 300 S. Nokomis Avenue, Venice

Questions? Contact Danae here.

Congratulations to the 2012/2013 John Ringling Towers Fund Grant recipients!
Click here for a complete list of last year's recipients.

Important Dates:
Opening of 2013-2014 Grant Cycle: May 22, 2013
Application Deadline: July 12, 2013
Grant Winner Notification: September 2013
Grants Awarded at Annual Awards Ceremony:  October 2013

 


 



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