The Vermont Arts Council is accepting applications for its 2024 Flood Relief Grant Program.
Donor Name: Vermont Arts Council
State: Vermont
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: Ongoing
Size of the Grant: $3,000
Details:
Emergency flood relief funding for artists is supported by generous private donors, with additional support from Burlington City Arts.
Funding Information
The maximum grant award for flood relief is $3,000.
Eligible Expenses
Flood relief for:
- Damaged tools, materials, and/or equipment related to your art practice or artistic business.
- Lost revenue due to canceled shows, events, exhibitions, road closures, or vehicle damage.
- Damage to studio space requiring repair.
Eligibility Criteria
- Individual Vermont artists who:
- have been residents of Vermont for a minimum of one year prior to the application deadline and are residents at the time the award is granted. Residency means that Vermont is your primary residence, and is the address you use for legal forms, state income taxes, car registration, driver’s license or state issued ID, and/or voter registration.
- are eighteen years of age or older at the time of application.
- have submitted all required reports on any prior Council grants.
- are practicing artists. The Vermont Arts Council defines a practicing artist as: A person that intentionally creates or practices art who:
- is committed to devoting significant time to artistic activity, as is possible financially.
- works in an artistic discipline such as visual arts, crafts, performing arts (including music), literary arts, media & design arts, and multidisciplinary arts.
- Vermont artist groups who:
- have one member who meets all the above requirements and is assigned as representative of the group.
Who May Not Apply
- Artists whose projects involve activities for which college credit is given.
- Artists who have received any other Arts Council grant in the same fiscal year to support the same project.
- Artists with outstanding or incomplete reporting for any Vermont Arts Council grant.
- Nonprofits and organizations.
For more information, visit Vermont Arts Council.