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IAC Calendar & Workshops
Sioux City Grantwriting Workshop
January 30: 1-4 p.m.
Sioux City Art Center, 225 Nebraska Street, Sioux City. Call 515.281.4657 for
directions.
More information and
online registration »
Iowa Community Cultural Grant Deadline
February 1
Contact Riki Saltzman at 515.242.6195 or visit www.culturalaffairs.org/funding/iowa_community_cultural_grant
eGRANT System Training (online sessions)
February 8, 9, 11
Call 515.281.3293 or e-mail Staci Nevinski at Staci.Nevinski@iowa.gov
More information
and online registration »
Teaching Artists Roster Application Deadline
April 1
Teaching Artists Roster application deadline. (Since April 1 is a Saturday, actual
deadline is 4:30 p.m. on April 3)
More
information and application form »
Major Grants Deadline
April 1
Artist grants; Artists in Schools and Communities Residency grants; Arts in Education
grants; Conference, Workshop and Forum Grants; Folk and Traditional Arts grants;
Organization grants; and Public Art grants. (Since April 1 is a Saturday, actual
deadline is 4:30 p.m. on April 3)
More information on grant programs
»
Mini Grants Deadline
All Mini Grant applications are due the first working day of the month before
the month in which the activity occurs.
More information on grant programs »
Note: Applications for all Iowa Arts Council grants and programs are
due by 4:30 p.m. the day of the deadline (this is not a postmark deadline).
Cultural Advocacy Day: January 23 & 24
On January 23 & 24, groups will gather at the State Historical Building, 600 E. Locust, Des Moines for workshops and the traditional march to the Capitol and an opportunity to meet with their legislators.
Workshops will be held Monday, Jan. 23, on different facets of Iowa Great Places where participants will learn how to incorporate historic preservation, arts and business in a variety of ways to improve economic development, strengthen cultural and tourist attractions, develop cultural districts and more. A legislative reception will be held from 5-7 p.m. followed by an after hours party.
Tuesday, Jan. 24, will begin at 8:00 a.m. with registration, followed by a rally at 9 a.m. with Rod Scott. The march to the Capitol will begin at 10 a.m. Once participants reach the Capitol, a program from 10 a.m. to noon will feature addresses by Iowa Governor Tom Vilsack and several legislators.
