[BCMA MBEN] (Fwd) Re: Museums Assistance Program
Jim Harding
JHarding@MuseumsAssn.bc.ca
Fri, 17 Oct 2008 09:33:27 -0700
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The updated Museums Assistance Program (MAP) guidelines are now </span></font>
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available for your reference on the web:</span></font>
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<u>http://www.pch.gc.ca/progs/pam-map/index_e.cfm</u>
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The next deadline is November 1st , 2008  which is fast approaching. </span></font>
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There are some interesting changes for 2009-2010:</span></font>
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-   Applicants may submit more than one request for funding to any
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-   There is no annual limit to the number of requests per organization to the </span></font>
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Exhibition Circulation Fund. Grants will not normally exceed $15,000 per  </span></font>
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application. Special consideration will be given to rural and remote locations. </span></font>
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-   To be eligible under the Access to Heritage component, exhibition </span></font>
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projects must travel to at least two venues outside of the province of </span></font>
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origin. The venues may both be in a single province or territory other </span></font>
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than the province or territory of origin. (previous guidelines stipulated </span></font>
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two other provinces). </span></font>
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-    Applicants seeking support for the second and/or third phases of </span></font>
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projects must submit previous phase activity reports with the new </span></font>
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applications.</span></font>
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Several friendly reminders:</span></font>
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1. Before submitting an application, it is recommended that you contact </span></font>
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a program officer in the Vancouver office of  the Department of Canadian </span></font>
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Heritage. Phone # : 604-666-0176</span></font>
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2. When completing the application form:</span></font>
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- Complete the checklist and make sure necessary documents </span></font>
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accompany your proposal. </span></font>
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- Answer all questions. If you make a "declarative statement", back it </span></font>
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up with examples.</span></font>
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MAP program officers look forward to hearing from you.</span></font>
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Lesley Moore</span></font>
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Senior Cultural Analyst</span></font>
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Canadian Heritage - Patrimoine Canadien</span></font>
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BC/Yukon District, WesternRegion</span></font>
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Phone: 604-666-1369 Fax: 604-666-3508</span></font>
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Email: </span></font>
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<u>lesley_moore@pch.gc.ca</u></span></font>
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