Deadline: 30-Jul-21
The Guam Council on the Arts and Humanities (“GCAHA”) Fellowship Program seeks to recognize and encourage the creative development of emerging and professional artists by enabling them to set aside time to pursue their work.
Fellowships are awarded to artists on Guam who demonstrate exceptional talent as emerging professionals in their respective disciplines and to well established artisans who have made significant contributions to their particular art forms.
Award Information
- A limited number of unmatched Fellowships up to a maximum amount of $3,000 for creative artisans, are available in dance, folk and traditional arts, media arts, music, theater, visual arts and arts administration.
- Fellowships are available for:
- Emerging Professional (Career time requirement: 0-3 years) $ 500 – $ 1,000
- Individual Fellow (Career time requirement: 3-5 years) $ 1,500 – $ 2,000
- Distinguished Fellow (Career time requirement: 5+ years) $ 2,500 – $ 3,000
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for and to retain a Fellowship, an applicant must:
- Be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident of Guam;
- Be a Guam resident for not less than three (3) years prior to the grant submission deadline and to maintain residency during the duration of the grant period;
- Be not less than 18 years of age;
- Not be a degree seeking student at the time of application or during the duration of the grant period;
- Not have received a Fellowship during the past two (2) years.
For more information, visit https://guamcouncilontheartsandhumanities.submittable.com/submit
