[FAC] Meeting

[Maria Franco]

> Alliance for California Traditional Arts
> ~Learn about Funding for Folk & Traditional Artists and Organizations~
> Join the Alliance for California Traditional Arts staff for an
> informational meeting in your area to learn more about the Alliance's
> funding programs. Complete guidelines and application forms will be
> available on-site at the meeting, and on the Alliance's website
> <http://www.actaonline.org/>  beginning May 5, 2008. We are happy to work
> with first time grant seekers.
> The Alliance's Living Cultures Grants Program
> <http://www.actaonline.org/grants_and_programs/living_cultures/index.htm>
> provides funding for nonprofit organizations to support exemplary projects
> in the traditional arts. Grant awards range up to $7,500. Application
> postmark deadline is July 15, 2008. Projects may being January 1, 2009,
> and should end by December 30, 2009.
> The Alliance's Apprenticeship Program
> <http://www.actaonline.org/grants_and_programs/living_cultures/index.htm>
> encourages the continuation of the state's traditional arts and cultures
> by making $3,000 contracts with master artists to train qualified
> apprentices. Application postmark deadline is August 1, 2008.
> Apprenticeships may begin January 1, 2009, and should end by December 30,
> 2009.
> The Alliance's Traditional Arts Development Program
> <http://www.actaonline.org/grants_and_programs/TADP/index.htm>  makes
> contracts up to $1,500 to support consultancies, mentorships, and travel
> opportunities that foster a new level of growth for folk & traditional
> artists and organizations. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
> The Alliance's programs are made possible by the generous support and
> partnership from the California Arts Council, the Columbia Foundation, the
> Fresno Arts Council, the Walter & Elise Haas Fund, the William & Flora
> Hewlett Foundation, the James Irvine Foundation, and the National
> Endowment for the Arts.
> FRESNO MEETING - SAVE THE DATE!!
> Tuesday, May 20, 2008
> 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
> Alliance for California Traditional Arts
> 1245 Van Ness Avenue
> Fresno, CA 93721
> Map and Directions
> <http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?searchtype=address&country=US&addtoh
> istory=&searchtab=home&address=1245+Van+Ness+Ave.&city=Fresno&state=CA&zip
> code=93721> 
> For further information, or to receive guidelines and application forms by
> mail, please contact Lily Kharrazi, Living Cultures Grants Program
> Manager, at (415) 346-5200 or via email <mailto:lilyk at actaonline.org> .
> The Alliance staff will hold eight other informational meetings around the
> state - Long Beach (May 4), Riverside (May 5), San Diego (May 12), Los
> Angeles (May 15), Santa Cruz (May 19), San Jose (May 21), Santa Rosa (May
> 22), and Berkeley (May 28).	
> 
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