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National Endowment for the Arts 2017 Funding Guidelines Posted

View guidelines and application materials below

ArtWorks

Guidelines and application materials for three National Endowment for the Arts funding categories— Art Works, Challenge America, and Creative Writing Fellowships—have posted on the NEA’s website. The NEA will again offer funding for Creativity Connects projects through the Art Works category.

The 2017 Art Works and Challenge America programs support projects taking place beginning in 2018. Guidelines and application materials are in the Apply for a Grant section of the NEA website.

In addition, guidelines for 2017 Creative Writing Fellowships: Prose are posted for application by published creative writers. Guidelines and application materials for the fellowships are also in the Apply for a Grant section of the NEA website.

DATES AND DEADLINES

Art Works
Application Deadlines:

  • February 16, 2017
  • July 13, 2017

Recent Art Works grants are posted on the NEA website.
Guidelines workshop webinar is scheduled for January 18, 2017.

Art Works: Creativity Connects
Application Deadline: May 4, 2017
Recent Creativity Connects grants are posted on the NEA website. Guidelines workshop webinar is scheduled for March 22, 2017 (Details will be posted soon.)

Challenge America
Application Deadline: April 13, 2017
Recent Challenge America grants are posted on the NEA website.
Guidelines workshop webinar is scheduled for March 1, 2017 (Details will be posted soon.)

Creative Writing Fellowships: Prose
Application Deadline: March 8, 2017
The NEA’s Writers’ Corner features many of the past fellows and their work.

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