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Grant Opportunity Profile
| Grant Opportunity ID |
| ART01-LIT18-2018 |
| Agency |
| Council on the Arts |
| Grant Opportunity |
| NYSCA FY2018 Literature Program Grants |
| Contact Name |
| Sunita Iqbal |
| Contact Email |
| Sunita.Iqbal@arts.ny.gov |
| Solicitation Profile |
The Literature Program offers support to a wide range of organizations that promote the creation,
publication,and dissemination of contemporary literary writing and encourage its appreciation by the general public. Literary genres supported include fiction, poetry, drama, and literary (creative) prose. NYSCA is committed to the development and support of literary activity for underserved areas and audiences, and to activity that supports writers who represent the cultural diversity of New York State. Priority is given to applicants that demonstrate artistic excellence as well as a consistent policy of payment to writers and substantial efforts to reach and to creatively engage a wide audience through innovative literary programming and promotional efforts.
The NYSCA grant program strives to make investments of public funds that serve all communities and people that comprise New York State’s citizens and visitors. NYSCA strongly supports, values and encourages the sustained and concerted efforts of non-profit art, culture and heritage organizations to be inclusive and to reflect in their workforces, artists and programmatic offerings New York State’s diversity of people, geography and artistic interests.
The Literature Program makes grants for New York State literary activity in the following categories for the purposes specified below. See “Types of Literature Support” for complete guidelines.
• General Operating Support (unrestricted support)
• Book and Literary Magazine Publication/Literary Publishing (project support for contributors’/editors’ fees, production, promotion & distribution costs)
• Public Programs (project support for writers’/curators’ fees & promotion costs for a series of public
readings, literary events/festivals or writing workshops)
• Literary Translation (project support for translators’ fees for literarytranslations-in-progress)
• Regrants and Partnerships (project support – by invitation from NYSCA only)
Funding for national organizations is provided only for those activities occurring in New York State.
Literary programming must be open to the general public and promoted as such.
Applicants may make one request to the Literature Program for FY18 and two requests Council-wide.
Applications in the Literary Translation category and the Regrants and Partnerships are exempt from this two request limit.
New applicants or applicants changing request categories are asked to speak with Literature Program Staff before beginning an application.
To apply for this opportunity, please go to the top of this page and login to the Grants Gateway Login and search "Available Opportunities" and look for the grant opportunity name listed above. If you are already logged in, click on “Apply for Grant Opportunity. |
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| Announcement Link | Click here |
Applications Due (Date / Time)
March 23, 2017 / 04:00 PM ET |
Bidder's Conference(s)/Application Workshop(s)
None available
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| Anticipated Award Date | Friday, September 1, 2017 |
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| Letter of Intent | Not Required |
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| Eligible Applicants | Not-For-Profit, Governmental Entity, Tribal Organization |
| Target Population(s) | Organizations - Community Based Groups, Organizations - Government Entities, Organizations - Not-For Profits |
| Service Area(s) | Education Supports, Workforce Development, Government Supports |
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