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A to Z Grantwriting Newsletter

JUNE 2015

Arts and Culture

BalletX 2016 Choreographic Fellowship, Deadline: Jul 15. The fellowship, which includes a $5K choreographic fee, gives a selected choreographer the opportunity to collaborate with world-renowned choreographer and mentor Trey McIntyre on a ballet to debut in BalletX's 2015-16 tenth-year anniversary season. Info & app: http://www.balletx.org/fellowship.html

NEA Our Town Technical Assistance Program, Deadline: Jul 21. Up to $500K for a cooperative agreement that executes creative placemaking activities and educates the Arts Endowment in its understanding of the creative placemaking field. Further info and app: http://arts.gov/program-solicitation-our-town-technical-assistance-program

Terra Foundation Grants for American Art Exhibitions, Deadline: Aug 1 (Letters of Inquiry). The foundation supports exhibitions that enlarge the understanding and appreciation of historical American art made between 1500 and 1980. Info & app: http://www.terraamericanart.org/what-we-offer/grant-fellowship-opportuni...

National Endowment for the Arts - http://www.nea.gov/

State Arts Agencies - http://www.nasaa-arts.org/new/nasaa/aoa/aoa_contents.shtml

Artdeadline - http://artdeadline.com/

Art Deadlines List - http://artdeadlineslist.com

Cultural Funding: Federal Opportunities - http://arts.endow.gov/federal.html

Target Arts in Education Program - http://target.com/schools/grants.asp

FundsNets – Arts and Humanities - http://www.fundsnetservices.com/arts2.htm

Education

Northrop Grumman Foundation Invites Submissions for Science Lab Makeovers, Deadline: Jun 12. Grants of up to $100K will be awarded to five public schools to make their dreams of a state-of-the-art science lab a reality. Info & app: http://www.fabschoollabs.com/

Great Lakes Grants for Paid Student Internship Programs, Deadline: June 25. Grants of up to $450K will be awarded over three years in support of collaborations between colleges and local businesses to provide paid internships to college students. Info & app: https://home.mygreatlakes.org/web/about/gl/150430

FEDCO Charitable Foundation K-12 Teacher Grants, Deadline: Jun 30. Grants of up to $1K will be awarded to projects that promote engaging and creative experiential learning activities related to core curriculum standards or that integrate community-related topics. Info & app: https://www.calfund.org/page.aspx?pid=779

International Reading Association's International Professional Development Award, Deadline: Jun 30. Grants of up to $4K will be awarded to encourage professional development activities in countries outside North America. Info & app: http://www.reading.org/Resources/AwardsandGrants/professional_mccullough...

National Resource Center for First-Year Experience and Students in Transition Grants for Research Projects, Deadline: Jul 1. A grant of $5K will be awarded in support of a project focused on improving the experiences of college students transitioning into and through higher education. Info & app: http://www.sc.edu/fye/research/grant/index.html

Conference on College Composition and Communication 2015 Advancement of Knowledge Award, Deadline: Jul 15. Presented annually, the prize recognizes empirical research published in the previous two years that helps advance the teaching and study of college writing. Info & app: http://www.ncte.org/cccc/awards/advknowledge

From Failure to Promise K-12 Educator's Grants, Deadline: Jul 31. $500 grant to create new and innovative ways to use the tenets of "From Failure to Promise: An Uncommon Path to Professoriate", to motivate, energize, and catapult your K-12 students/youth to reach their full promise in literacy, math, science, or technology. Info & app: http://www.fromfailuretopromise.com/K-12--Educator-s-Literacy-Grant.html

Society for Human Resource Management Fellowships, Deadline: Aug 17. One grant of up to $10K will be awarded to support a graduate student in a human resources program. Info & app: http://www.shrm.org/about/awards/pages/meisinger.aspx

US Department of Education - http://www.ed.gov/fund/grant/find/edlite-forecast.html

California Department of Education - http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/fo/af/

The Chronicle of Higher Education - http://chronicle.com/section/Home/5

Department of State - http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&oppId=202974

Ed.gov - http://www.ed.gov/

SchoolGrants.com - http://www.schoolgrants.org/

National Education Association - http://www.nea.org/

FEDERAL FUNDING SOURCES IN A VARIETY OF TOPICS

Federal Grants Wire - http://www.federalgrantswire.com/

Grants.gov - http://www.grants.gov/

FundsNet - http://www.fundsnetservices.com/

GrantsAlert - http://grantsalert.com/

Grants Hotline - www.grantshotline.com

A TO Z GRANTWRITING - www.atozgrantwriting.com

A TO Z GRANTWRITING INSTRUCTOR AND CONSULTANT – ARTIST LINDA VALLEJO

Vallejo’s newest series “The Brown Dot Project†will be headlined in Salt Fine Art’s “Colectiva†in Laguna Beach from June 4 – September 3. Work from her “Make ‘Em All Mexican†(MEAM) series will be included in “Cut and Trim†at El Museo del Barrio in New York from July 15 – October 17. A solo exhibition of MEAM will be presented by Bert Green Fine Art in Chicago from July 11 – August 22. Vallejo’s work is represented by SaltFineArt in Laguna Beach, CA and Bert Green Fine Art in Chicago, Ill. For more info visit: http://lindavallejo.com