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| Eligible applicants must demonstrate an interest in pursuing further development of their talents in one of the following disciplines: |
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Visual-painting, sculpture, photography, etc. |
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Performing-dance, theatre, music, etc. |
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Media-film, video, animation, computer graphics, etc. |
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Literary-poetry, short stories, etc. |
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Crafts-traditional folk arts, furniture, weaving, pottery, etc. |
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| There are two options in applying for funding: |
| I. Grants under $500.00 |
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No deadline for application-requests will be reviewed case-by-case |
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Complete Sections A and C of the application |
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| II. Grants up to $2,500.00 awarded semi-annually |
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Application deadline June 1 and November 1 |
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A budget or documentation of expenses must be submitted with the application. Money may be used for workshops, materials, study with a mentor, course enrollment, mileage, lost wages, etc. |
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A portfolio or samples of work are required, i.e. photos, tapes, video, etc. |
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Complete all Sections of this application |
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| Application Criteria: |
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Minimum 16 years of age |
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Applicant need not be enrolled in school |
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Because there is no essay required, the Letter of Recommendation is very important and should address the quality of both the applicant and the intended project. |
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A history of movement to obtain work in agriculture is REQUIRED. |
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For more info please visit the following website: https://www.migrant.net/migrant/scholarships/thorn.htm
