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CALIFORNIA and NATIONAL FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES

ARTS AND CULTURE

National Geographic All Roads Indigenous Filmmakers Seed Grants, Deadline:
Quarterly. Grants up to $10K for projects by and about indigenous and
underrepresented minority-culture filmmakers. Info and app

http://events.nationalgeographic.com/events/all-roads/seed-grants/

NAMM Foundation Music Making and Research, Deadline: Various. Support for
community music-making programs and scientific researchers investigating the
effects of making music. Info and app

http://www.music-research.org/Grants/guidelines.html

National Museum of the American Indian Art , Deadline Varies. Grants up to
$15K for Native American and Native Hawaiian artists for publication,
performance, and personal artistic development. Info and app

http://www.americanindian.si.edu/icap/

Guitar Center Music Foundation, Deadline: Open. Grants from $500 to $5K
each to aid nonprofit music programs that offer music instruction. Info and
app at http://www.guitarcentermusicfoundation.org/grants/index.cfm?sec=info

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Deadline: Open. Grants up to $200K to
nonprofits and consortia working to strengthen the health of dance, jazz,
presenting, or the theater arts. Info and app at

http://www.ddcf.org/page.asp?pageId=700

Green Foundation, Deadline Open. Grants between $5K and $500K for arts
education and outreach in schools, colleges and artistic institutions. Info
and app at http://ligf.org/index.html

Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation New Technology for Jazz, Deadline: July 6.
Grants from $10K-$75K to jazz musicians and nonprofits using technology to
develop audience, communications, marketing, and networking. Info and app

http://www.midatlanticarts.org/funding/knowledge_building/JazzNext/guide...
s.html

National Association of Latino Arts and Culture Fund for the Arts, Deadline:
July 13. Grants up to $20K for individual Latino artists and small and
mid-sized Latino arts organizations. Info and app

http://www.nalac.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=section&id=4&Item...
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Center for Cultural Innovation
Investing in Artists Grants Program, Deadline July 15. Grants up to $10K to
individual California artists for arts equipment and materials or creation
of new work, Deadline: July 15. Info and app http://www.cciarts.org/funding

National Association of Latino Arts and Culture Introduces New Transnational
Cultural Remittances Grant Program, July 24. Grants up to $20K to
individuals, collectives, and community-based organizations for exchange of
art and culture between communities and countries. Info and app
http://www.nalac.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=186&Itemi...
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Association of Performing Arts Presenters Cultural Exchange Fund , Deadline:
July 31, November 16, and May 14 and November 15, 2010. Grants up to $20K
to arts presenters working to build partnerships and collaborations
promoting work by artists from around the world. Info and app
http://www.apapconference.org/cultural-exchange-fund-application-guideli...
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Alliance for California Traditional Arts Living Cultures Grants , Deadline:
August 1. Grants up to $7,500 to nonprofits and tribal organizations working
to preserve folk and traditional arts representing California. Info and app

http://www.actaonline.org/grants_and_programs/living_cultures/index.htm

Irvine Foundation Creative Connections Fund, Deadline: August 3. Grants up
to $50K for creativity and cultural offerings. Info and app at

http://www.irvine.org/grantmaking/grantmaking-programs/arts-program/fund...
uidelines/creativeconnectionsfund

Tournées
Festival Contemporary French Cinema on U.S. College Campuses, Deadline,
October 1. Grants up to $2,300 to university or college French cinema
festivals. Info and app
http://www.facecouncil.org/tournees/index.html

NEA Foundation Student Achievement and Learning & Leadership Grants,
Deadline: October 15. $2K for individuals and $5K for groups to engage
professional development. Info and app at

http://www.neafoundation.org/grants.htm

Sundance
Fund International Documentary Projects, Deadline November 18. Grants for
films and videos on human rights, social justice, and civil liberties. Info
and app at

http://www.sundance.org/press_subgen.html?articleID=4&colorCode=green

National Endowment for the Humanities Announces Picturing America School
Collaboration Projects , Deadline: October 7. Grants up to $75K to
collaborative projects between humanities scholars and educators to develop
K-12 coursework on American art. Info and app
http://www.neh.gov/grants/guidelines/PASCP.html

Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation Guest Artist Program,
Deadline: October 15. $5K matching funds to college/university for stage
directors and choreographers. Info and app

http://sdcweb.org/index.php?option=comcontent&task=view&id=44&Itemid=110#

from LA Culture Net