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Arts Commission Announces New Federally Funded Grant Program for Artists with Disabilities

The Indiana Arts Commission (IAC) recently announced it will begin accepting grant applications for a new, federally-funded component of the Individual Artist Program (IAP).

The new Artist Access grant category, supported with funding from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and the National Assembly of State Arts Agencies (NASAA), will permit artists with disabilities to receive grants of up to $2,000 for projects that will have a positive impact on their career development.

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Hoosier Artists Encouraged to Apply for IAC Individual Artist Program Grants

The Indiana Arts Commission (IAC) recently announced that Hoosier artists in selected disciplines have until February 1, 2010 to submit applications for IAC's Individual Artist Program (IAP) grant.

Artists are encouraged to thoroughly read the program guidelines on the IAC website, and note there are significant changes in artistic disciplines that will be accepted for application during the next grant period.

Eligible projects will only be considered in the areas of: crafts, design art, media arts, photography, visual arts, and folk arts related to the traditional disciplines listed here. The new, federally-funded  Artist Access Program that encourages participation by artists with disabilities will also be included within the IAP guidelines and application process.

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Arts Commission Invites Indiana High Schools to Participate in 2010 Poetry Out Loud Competition

The Indiana Arts Commission (IAC) recently announced it will coordinate the fifth annual Poetry Out Loud Indiana State Finals completion, and encourages Indiana high schools to participate in the annual poetry recitation contest sponsored by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and the Poetry Foundation.

Initial competitions are held at the high school level to determine one student that will represent the school in regional competition. There are no registration costs for high schools interested in participating in the Indiana Poetry Out Loud competition, and all resource materials will be provided. School competitions should be completed by late January 2010.

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