AG #14 Accepting Applications for Winter Funding Cycle

Art Gumbo is now accepting applications from individual artists/creatives for the winter funding cycle. Applications are available now through Sunday, December 15, 2013. 7 eligible applications received by 11:59 p.m. on December 15 will qualify to compete for funding. (Groups/Orgs are NOT eligible for winter cycle).

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Sunday, December 15 11:59 p.m.

EVENT: Thursday, December 19 , 6-8 p.m. at St. Mark Community Center, 1201 Locust St., Dubuque, IA.

ELIGIBILTY: Individual Artists or Creatives with creative ideas whose project will impact the Dubuque community. You must be present to win. 

HOW IT WORKS: Individuals submit a brief proposal of their project. The public attends the Art Gumbo Soup Dinner, they pay $10 to get in, and this money goes into the Art Gumbo Fund for the night. The attendees enjoy the soup, review the packet of proposals, and vote for their favorite. The proposal(s) with the most votes will be awarded the Art Gumbo Fund proceeds for that night. First place & second place will split the proceeds 70/30.

FINAL REPORT: The winner(s) will be invited to the next Art Gumbo Soup Dinner to present a progress (or final) report. Volunteer support is expected by the winner(s) at the subsequent event.  

HOW TO APPLY: Download application below. Follow directions to submit.

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FYI: Since 2010 Art Gumbo has raised $10,865 and has funded 21 projects.