Space Grant Application 2008

2008 Southside Arts & Humanities Network

Space Grant Application

If your small south side arts or humanities organization is putting on a public event (performance or benefit) between May 12, 2008 and November 30, 2008, your organization may apply for up to $1000 to cover the cost of renting a space for the event.

In order to apply you will need to prepare the following information:

• Name of organization
• Name and contact information of individual who is applying
• Date of event
• Budget size of organization
• A paragraph describing your organization’s work and how it connects to arts or humanities
• A paragraph describing the performance or event (and how it relates to your art or humanities mission)
• A budget for the space rental and location information

*Please note that the funds can only go toward the rental of a space. Equipment, food and other service fees are not eligible.

** Small organizations are defined as having a budget of less than $1 million dollars.

April 9^th Space grant applications distributed

April 30th Space grant applications due

May 12th Space grants awarded

Applications can be mailed to: Joanie Friedman, 1115 E. 58^th Street, Chicago, IL 60637

Civic Knowledge Project website: http://civicknowledge.uchicago.edu

Southside Arts & Humanities Network blog: http://thenetwork@uchicago.edu

If you have any questions, please contact the Coordinator of the Southside Arts & Humanities Network, Joanie Friedman at joaniefriedman@uchicago.edu.