Funding available for New England-based Choreographers

Through the New England Dance Fund, NEFA will award grants directly to choreographers who identify and articulate an important opportunity that will significantly impact aspects of their dance making or advance their role within the regional New England dance landscape. Donor Name: New England Foundation for the Arts (NEFA) State: Selected States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: (mm/dd/yyyy) 09/13/2024 Size of the Grant: Less than $1000 Grant Duration: 1 Year Details: The New England Dance Fund gives priority to timely opportunities with the goal of supporting a diverse group of artists from a range of cultures, disciplines, aesthetics, and career stages throughout all six New England states. Funding Information Grants of $500 to $1,000. Be applying for an opportunity that will take place between November 1, 2024 and October 31, 2025. Eligibility Criteria To be eligible for the New England Dance Fund, choreographers must Have a CreativeGround profile with DANCE as the primary discipline. Reside full-time and create in one of the six New England states. Fulfill the Requirements & Reports for Grant Recipients, if awarded. Eligible opportunities may include, but are not limited to: residencies; research trips; conferences; workshops or other trainings that build creative or administrative skills; tour planning; publication expenses; fees associated with music/musicians; process documentation or archival projects; videography/er or photo shoots/documentation and editing; artist fees needed to prepare the work for a presentation opportunity; hiring a consultant; mentorship. New England Dance Fund grants may be paid directly to individuals, 501c3 organizations, or to fiscal sponsors. New England Dance Fund grants are taxable income to the recipients and reportable to the IRS. Grantees, including individuals, will receive a 1099 from NEFA if total payments exceed $600 within a calendar year. For more information, visit NEFA.