OHIO ARTS COUNCIL GUIDELINES 2012/2013
TABLE OF CONTENTS

SECTION 1
OAC Board Members
Welcome Letter
Table of Contents
How to Use the Guidelines (for Organizations)
How to Use the Guidelines (for Artists)
Introduction to the OAC

• Public Purposes of the Arts
• Goals of the OAC's 2011-2013 Strategic Plan
• The OAC Board
• About the National Endowment for the Arts
• About Arts Midwest
• About Ohio Citizens for the Arts
• About the Ohio Cultural Data Project
• Overview of Appendices

SECTION 2
Funding for Organizations

• Grant Process for Organizations
• Funding Restrictions for Organizations
• Applications from Colleges, Universities and Government Agencies
• Multiple Projects
• Fiscal Agent Projects

Support for Organizations

• Sustainability
• Arts Access
• Project Support
• Ohio Artists on Tour Fee Support (for Presenters)
• Building Cultural Diversity

Arts Learning

• Arts Partnership
• Artist in Residence: Sponsors
• Artist Express

SECTION 3
Funding for Artists

• Grant Process for Artists

Support for Artists

• Individual Excellence Awards
• Traditional Arts Apprenticeship
• Artists with Disabilities Access
• Artist in Residence: Artists
• Ohio Artists on Tour Directory (for Artists)

SECTION 4
Other OAC Programs

• Ohio Heritage Fellowships
• Ohio River Border Initiative

Other OAC Resources

• ArtsinOhio.com
• Art$Work
• Individual Artist Opportunities Database
• Ohio Appalachian Artist Directory
• Ohio Arts Festivals and Competitions Directory
• Ohio Creative Writers Directory
• Ohio Online Visual Artist Registry
• Ohio Percent for Art Projects
• Riffe Gallery

APPENDICES
Appendix A: Legal Requirements and OAC Rules
Appendix B: ADA Policy
Appendix C: Cultural Participation Policy  
Appendix D: Public Value Statement
Appendix E: Credit and Publicity Responsibilities  
Appendix F: OnLine Grant Application Frequently Asked Questions (OLGA FAQs)  
Appendix G: Guidelines Definitions  
Appendix H: Support Materials Grid
Appendix I: Deadlines for FY 2012-2013 Funding

The OAC Guidelines is available as a PDF for you to download and print out if you prefer to read it offline. You must also read Appendix A: Legal Requirements and OAC Rules if you plan to apply for OAC funding. A PDF of the complete version of the Guidelines is available in the Introduction.