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Guidelines and Application Forms

• Download Printed Version of 2009-2010 Grant Guidelines
• Download PDF Instructions and Fillable Application Form
• Grant Guidelines Accessibility on MP3 Audio Files Online
• Special Note to Fellowship Applicants - For questions about submitting digital images call (334) 242-4076
• Download Art & Cultural Facilities Guidelines and Application Forms

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Application Deadlines & Application Policies

• Application Deadlines
• Upcoming Grant Deadlines
• Agency Calendar  

Final Reporting Forms (A) - For Organizations

Final Reporting Forms (B-1) - Fellowships

Final Reporting Forms (B-2) - Folk Art Apprenticeships

Final Reporting Forms (B-3) - Individual Artists & Technical Assistance

Current Grants & Helpful Information

• What We Fund
• Frequently Asked Questions
• Links to Funding and Research Resources

Upcoming Grant Application Deadlines & Grant Related Events

View the Agency Calendar for Listings of State Holidays, Council Meetings, Public Hearings & Grant Related Events

Next Deadline for Fellowships and Cultural Facilities Applications

March 3, 2008, 5 PM - This deadline is for Fellowship applications and Art and Cultural Facilities applications only!

Action taken on applications at June 2008 Council meeting.

Next Deadline for Organizations
June 1, 2008, 5 PM - Presenting Support, Project Support, and Arts in Education grant applications. Action taken on applications at September 2007 Council meeting.

Future Deadlines

September 1, 2008, 5 PM - Presenting Support, Project Support, and Arts in Education grant applications. Action taken on applications at December 2007 Council meeting.

(NOTE: December 1 Deadline has been eliminated)

March 1, 2009, 5 PM - This deadline is for Fellowship applications and Art and Cultural Facilities applications only!

Action taken on applications at June 2009 Council meeting.

Important Note
All applications are due in the offices of the State Arts Council by 5 PM on the deadline date. We do not accept late applications. We do not accept applications sent by fax or email. When the application deadline date falls on a weekend or State of Alabama holiday, the application is due by 5 PM on the first business day following the weekend or state holiday.

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