National Grant Opportunities in the Humanities
Additional Grants
Lowrider Magazine Scholarship Fund
P.O. Box 6930 Fullerton, CA 92834 (714) 213-1000 Deadline:
May 31 Amount: $1,000. The $1,000 scholarships are awarded to Hispanic
students. Students must submit a personal profile consisting of name,
address, phone number, Social Security number, age, ethnic background,
and college major; a photograph; a one-page essay outlining their
financial situation; official, sealed transcripts demonstrating that
the applicant is a college sophomore, junior, or senior with at least
a 3.0 GPA; two letters of recommendation; and a two-page essay.
Lucius & Eva Eastman Fund
Deadline: Deadlines are the 1st of January, May, and
September. A foundation that supports filmmakers and organizations
geared for film based in the NYC area. Mainly provides completion
funds for a variety of documentary and narrative projects. No specific
criteria for selection. Rarely provides development funds. Contact:
Lucius R. Eastman, President 5926 Fiddletown Pl. San Jose, CA
95120 phone: (408) 268-2083 fax: (408) 268-2083 East Coast address:
c/o Jennifer Eastman 48 Lakeshore Dr. Westwood, MA 02090 phone: (781)
326-7922
Residencies are available to persons involved in creative,
not interpretive, work in the fields of writing, painting, sculpture,
musical composition, and allied arts. Residency grants
are made in the form of rent-free and utility free accommodations,
normally for three months. The Helene Wurlitzer Foundation of New
Mexico, Attn: Executive Director, P.O. Box 1891, Taos, NM 87571. (575)
758-2413. Annual Deadline: January 18. |