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ARTIST PROJECT FUND

The NBAF Artist Project Fund (APF) is a $2000 grant and artistic development program for Metro Atlanta artists seeking funds to complete an ongoing project.

APF seeks to support 20 professional artists over a 6-month period in the completion of an artistic project, foster a sense of community and creative collaboration, and provide immersive artistic and career development experiences to help each participant grow as creative entrepreneurs.

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Video projections of Black Theater icons in conversation


Artist Project Fund Criteria:

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Be of African descent

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Be at least 21 years old

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Reside within the Metropolitan Atlanta area

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Be a professional working artist (we do not fund students)

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Have a project in process that needs additional funding


Application Timeline:

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Application Open: Jan 9 – Feb 4

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Award Notification: Mon, Feb 21

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Co-Hort Program Length: March – August

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Grant Awards Distributed: March Awards Dinner


Eligible Disciplines:

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Visual Art

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Music

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Dance

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Photography

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Literary Arts

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Film/Television

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Theater

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Multi-Disciplinary

CLICK HERE TO APPLY

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Created in 2020 as a COVID relief fund, the NBAF Artist Project Fund (APF) supports 20 professional artists in the completion of an ongoing artistic project with a $2000 cash grant, fosters a sense of community and creative collaboration, and provides immersive artistic and career development experiences to help them grow as artists and creative entrepreneurs.

OVERVIEW & TIMELINE:

Application Open: Monday, January 13
Application Deadline: Monday, February 24 at 5 PM
Award Notification: Monday, March 7
Grant Awards Distributed: Wednesday, March 20
Cohort Program Length: March – September 2024

ARTIST PROJECT FUND ELIGIBILITY:

NBAF accepts applications from artists working in the following disciplines: Visual Art, Music, Dance, Photography, Film/Television, Literary Arts, Theater, Multi-Disciplinary Arts.

Applicants must:
• Be at least 21 years old
• Reside within the Metropolitan Atlanta area
• Be a professional working artist (we do not fund students)
• Have a project in process that needs additional funding

For more information, or to apply, please click the link to the right.
2024 Artist Project Fund Grant Cohort
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