Irving S. Gilmore Student Arts Career Path Grant Application

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Please list the project you are seeking funding for below. This should be a lesson, master class, or pre-college program. Examples:

Flute lessons with master teacher
Interlochen Intl Tour
Art Institute of Chicago seminar

Grant Project

Name of grant project teacher/organization

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Attach grant project teacher resume/bio

Please enter the cost of lessons, master class, or pre-college program. One project only. Examples:

50 lessons x $100/lesson = $5,000
Seminar/institute tuition - $2,500

Expenses

Provide details of 3-5 accomplishments you have had in the arts.

Examples: joined an ensemble, performed in a play/dance concert, submitted a work to a show

What are your plans to continue in the arts after high school graduation?

How will this project prepare you to pursue the arts after graduation?

Question for parent: Describe your involvement with the student's artistic endeavors.

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Performing Arts
Please upload a 2 - 4 minute video recording to YouTube. The video should be based on you, the applicant, preferably as a solo performer. Musicians are encouraged to have a piano accompanist.

Performing arts work sample - YouTube link

Visual Arts
Please upload 5-10 images of your work saved as PDFs or JPEG images.

Literary Arts
Please upload 3-5 pages of written work saved as a Word document or PDF.

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QUALIFIED USE OF FUNDS
Grant funds are for student arts activities, including individual and group lessons, workshops, camps, internships/apprenticeships, or pre-college coursework.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AND PROXY SIGNATURE
Please check the box below. By checking the box, you:

confirm that you will use your grant in accordance with the above qualified use of funds
acknowledge that Kalamazoo RESA will rely upon the submission of this form to ensure funds are used for qualified purposes
agree to return any funds that you are unable to use in accordance with the above guidelines

Note: Average grant amount - $1,000

I have read and agree to the above terms

I agree to submit a final report upon completion of activity

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