The National Arts and Disability Center at UCLA requests competitive
proposals from
state arts agencies and VSA arts affiliates for convening a statewide forum
on careers
in the arts for people with disabilities. The purposes of the Statewide
Forums are to
(1) assess the education and career needs and barriers of artists and arts administrators with disabilities; and (2) develop and implement strategies
to overcome barriers and advance careers in the arts for individuals with disabilities. The specific focus and activities to be conducted will be responsive to the career-related opportunities and challenges of artists with disabilities within the individual states.
FUNDING AMOUNT: up to $15,000
DEADLINE: January 6, 2003
FOR A COPY OF THE APPLICATION:
Please go to http://nadc.ucla.edu/StatewideForums.cfm
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND QUESTIONS ABOUT THE
APPLICATION PROCESS CONTACT: Dr. Olivia Raynor at oraynor@mednet.ucla.edu
or call 310-794-1141.
The Forums are sponsored by the National Endowment for the Arts, VSA arts
and administered by the National Arts and Disability Center at the
University of California Los Angeles.
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