/ Manitoba Association for Art Education
Grant Application Form
2016-2017

Applicants please note:

Projects proposals must meet the following minimum requirements to be considered.

·  The applicant must be a current member of the MAAE.

·  The project must be a new, innovative initiative at the school.

·  The project must follow Manitoba’s Visual Art Curriculum guidelines (all four learning areas).

·  The project must be able to be completed within 12 months of receiving the grant money.

Recommendations / Suggestions:

·  Applicants may submit diagrams and/or photographs to support proposals.

Please note:

·  Upon being awarded grant funding, applicants will receive 75% of the entire awarded amount. Only once original receipts have been submitted, and the 1-2 page article* has been submitted to the MAAE for publication on our website, will the other 25% of the funding be awarded to the recipient.

·  Recipients must collect and submit all original receipts (including artists’ fees, etc.) for submission to the MAAE.

*article must outline the project idea, process and result, with accompanying photos

I. APPLICANT & SCHOOL INFORMATION

Note: Previous applicants who have been awarded grants must send in their publication article (and photos with release forms) to the MAAE Grants Chair prior to applying for a new grant.

Date of Submission: / Applicant’s Name (Member of MAAE): / Applicant’s Position:
Applicant’s Email:
School Name: / Mailing Address (including Postal Code):
Website Address: / Applicant’s Phone Number: / School Phone Number:

II. DETAILED PROJECT DESCRIPTION

Project / Unit Title (in 10 words or less):

Briefly describe the project plan using the guidelines provided. What will students be doing? What will they be learning about? What is the end goal?

Please describe the way(s) in which this project is innovative.

Demonstrate strong connections between the project and all four Essential Learning Areas from the Manitoba Education Visual Arts Curriculum (C.2008, 2014). This includes: Art Language and Tools (MAKING), Creative Expression in Visual Arts (CREATING), Art in Context (CONNECTING) and Valuing Artistic Experience (RESPONDING).

(see http://www.edu.gov.mb.ca/k12/cur/arts/visual.html)

Explain your timeline for the project with (estimated) dates.

How will this project benefit the community, your school and/or your students?

Approximately how many students will be directly (and indirectly) affected by the project or benefit from the project?

BUDGET DETAILS

Please fill out the following template to show a summary of your budget for this project.

·  List details of the estimated EXPENSES (i.e. art supplies / tools, consumable materials, visiting artist honoraria, facilities, equipment rental, etc.)

·  NOTE: Costs such as travel and accommodations (i.e. for a field trip) will not be covered.

·  NOTE: Capital purchases of permanent / major equipment such as computers, video cameras, kilns, printing presses, large permanent equipment, etc. will not be covered.

Estimated expenses: (add lines if needed)

Detailed Item Description / Total Cost / Amount Requested
from MAAE
$ / $
$ / $
$ / $
$ / $
TOTAL Grant Amount Requested / $ / $

What other sources of projected REVENUE (other contributing sources of funding, such as school budget funds, donations, etc.) are available to help with this process? (ie. ArtsSmart Grants, school budget, student fees, donated supplies, etc.)

Are you applying for funding from any other source/organization? If so, from whom?

Submit this application to:

Rose Montgomery-Whicher

MAAE GRANTS CHAIR

353 Oxford Street

Winnipeg, MB

R3M 3H9

Or email a completed Word Document or PDF file to:

You will receive confirmation that your application has been received within 1 week.

Thank you!

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