The UMEZ Mertz Gilmore Seed Fund for Dance is a new initiative to invest in the originality, insight, and potential that exists within the grassroots dance community in Upper Manhattan.
The Seed Fund for Dance Cycle 1 is open now!
Applications for projects happening between January 1 and July 31, 2022 are currently being accepted until September 8, 2021.
The first cycle of the program will provide $5,000 grants to support 8 dance projects taking place in Upper Manhattan from January 1, 2022 to July 31, 2022. Applications for a second cycle of the program will become available in January 2022 for projects happening between August 1, 2022 and February 28, 2023. Funding is intended for dance-centric projects, ranging from folk/traditional forms to contemporary and socially engaged artistic practices. These projects must be available to a public audience and can be concerts, performances, festivals, or other ventures that foster community engagement through dance.
LEARN MORE AND APPLY NOW
The Seed Fund for Dance Cycle 1 is open now!
Applications for projects happening between January 1 and July 31, 2022 are currently being accepted until September 8, 2021.
The first cycle of the program will provide $5,000 grants to support 8 dance projects taking place in Upper Manhattan from January 1, 2022 to July 31, 2022. Applications for a second cycle of the program will become available in January 2022 for projects happening between August 1, 2022 and February 28, 2023. Funding is intended for dance-centric projects, ranging from folk/traditional forms to contemporary and socially engaged artistic practices. These projects must be available to a public audience and can be concerts, performances, festivals, or other ventures that foster community engagement through dance.
LEARN MORE AND APPLY NOW
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