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  Introduction to the OAC
  Overview of Appendices

  Funding for Organizations
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  Additional Information

  Sustainability
  Arts Access
  Project Support
  OAOT--For Presenters
  Building Cultural Diversity

  Arts Learning
  Arts Partnership
  Artist in Residence: Sponsors
  Artist Express

  Funding for Artists
  Grant Process for Artists
  Individual Excellence
  Trad. Arts Apprenticeship
  Artists with Disabilities Access  
  Artist in Residence: Artists
  OAOT--For Artists

  Other OAC Programs
  Other OAC Resources

  Appendices
  A: Legal Requirements
  B: ADA Policy
  C: Cultural Participation
  D: Public Value Statement
  E: Credit and Publicity
  F: OLGA FAQ
  G: Definitions
  H: Support Materials Grid
  I:  Deadlines
  J:  Support Materials for Artists

 

Ohio Arts Council Deadlines and Panel Meetings

Upcoming Panel Meetings

    Individual Excellence Awards Panel Meetings

    Photography: Nov. 29-30, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Auditorium of the Main Columbus Library, 96 S. Grant Ave.)

    Media Arts: Dec. 1-2, 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Multi-Purpose Room, west side of the main lobby of the Rhodes Tower, 30 E. Broad St.)

    Design Arts: Dec. 3, 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Multi-Purpose Room, west side of the main lobby of the Rhodes Tower, 30 E. Broad St.)

    Interdisciplinary/Performance Art: Dec. 6-7, 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Multi-Purpose Room, west side of the main lobby of the Rhodes Tower, 30 E. Broad St.)

    Visual Arts 3D: Dec. 8-9, 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Multi-Purpose Room, west side of the main lobby of the Rhodes Tower, 30 E. Broad St.)

    Crafts: Dec. 15-16, 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Multi-Purpose Room, west side of the main lobby of the Rhodes Tower, 30 E. Broad St.)

    Visual Arts 2D: Dec. 13-14, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (The library does not open before 10:00 a.m.)

 

Deadlines for FY 2012 funding

Program

Deadline

Panel Meeting

Sustainability
(under $1.5 million)

February 1

April 12-13

Sustainability
(over $1.5 million)

February 1

May 17

Arts Access

March 1
Operating Support and Project Support.
Please note: there is no longer a September 1 deadline for Arts Access.

May 3-4

Project Support

April 1

May 24-25

Ohio Artists on Tour Roster

May 15 (For presenters' fully executed contracts)

Closed Panel Meeting

Building Cultural Diversity

June 1 (Possible additional deadlines Sept. 1, Dec. 1 and March 1)

Arts Learning: Arts Partnership

March 1

April 19-20

Arts Learning: Artist in Residence/Artists

July 1

Closed Panel Meeting

Arts Learning: Artist in Residence/Sponsors

March 1

Closed Panel Meeting

Arts Learning: Artist Express

Applications are due no later than six weeks prior to the date of the visit. Fund are limited and will be awarded on a first-come, first-served basis.

Individual Artist Grants and Services: Individual Excellence Awards

September 1
(only for the disciplines of: choreography, criticism, fiction/non-fiction, music, composition, playwriting/screenplays, poetry)

Late November/Early December

Individual Artist Grants and Services: Traditional Arts Apprenticeships

January 15

March 10

Artists with Disabilities Access

Any time

Ohio Heritage Fellowship Awards

January 15

Closed Panel Meeting

*If a deadline falls on a weekend or holiday, applications will be accepted until 5 p.m. on the next business day.

The signature page and support materials for all applications must be received in the OAC office by 5 p.m. seven calendar days following the final application deadline date (regardless of postmarked date). If the signature page and support materials do not reach the OAC within this timeframe, the application will not be accepted. The organization will be notified via e-mail (sent through OLGA to the organization's primary contact) when the support materials are received.

OAC panelists and others interested in learning more about the panel process are invited to view the Ohio Arts Council's Panel Handbook.

The Ohio Arts Council is looking for people to serve on advisory panels to review grant applications. To nominate a panelist complete a Nomination for Panel Membership form or contact Karine Aswad at karine.aswad@oac.state.oh.us or 614/466-2613.


 

This section of Guidelines is available as a PDF for you to download and print out if you prefer to read it offline.
A PDF of the complete version of the Guidelines is available in the Introduction.

PDF of Appendix I: Deadlines and Panel Meetings

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