<div dir="ltr"><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Ryan Hunt</b></font><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Executive Director</font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="1">Pronouns: He/him</font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136)"><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:arial,sans-serif">The BC Museums Association Secretariat is located on the traditional lands of the Songhees and Esquimalt First Nations. We are grateful for the opportunity to live and learn here in mutual respect and appreciation.</span> </div><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136)"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136)"><p style="margin:0in 0in 1pt;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(237,125,49);font-family:Arial,sans-serif">BC Museums Association || 675 Belleville Street || Victoria, BC || V8W 9W2</span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 1pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(237,125,49);font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Direct: 250-884-0499</span><span style="color:rgb(237,125,49);font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> || </span><span style="color:rgb(237,125,49);font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Office: 250-356-5700</span><span style="color:rgb(237,125,49);font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> || <a href="http://www.museumsassn.bc.ca/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">www.museumsassn.bc.ca</a></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:hannah@fpcc.ca">hannah@fpcc.ca</a>></span><br>Date: Thu, Mar 12, 2020 at 1:27 PM<br>Subject: FPCC - Indigenous Arts Program - Now accepting Indigenous Arts Program online applications!<br>To: <<a href="mailto:executivedirector@museumsassn.bc.ca">executivedirector@museumsassn.bc.ca</a>><br></div><br><br><u></u>
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Hello Theresa,
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We are pleased to announce that we are now accepting applications for select funding opportunities in the Indigenous Arts Program (IAP) with a new deadline of <span style="color:#c00000">April 15, 2020</span>. The delivery of IAP funding has been restructured and will now be accepting Spring and Fall intakes for different programs.<br>
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<span style="color:#c00000">NEW! Deadline to apply: April 15, 2020</span><br>
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<strong>The Spring 2020 intake includes the following:<br>
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<a href="http://www.fpcc.ca/arts/Programs/Community-Land-Based-Arts.aspx" target="_blank"><span style="color:#c00000">Community Arts Infrastructure</span></a> - Previously named "Community Land-Based Arts", this grant supports minor renovations and improvements of Indigenous arts and culture work spaces with funding up to $20,000. Projects must be initiated and directed by Indigenous artists, arts and culture organizations or collectives. <br>
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<a href="http://www.fpcc.ca/arts/Programs/Organizations.aspx" target="_blank"><span style="color:#c00000">Organizations & Collectives</span></a> - This program supports Indigenous organizations, societies, First Nations communities and arts collectives that have a stated and demonstrated commitment to Indigenous arts development and practice. Funding is available for up to $30,000. <br>
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To view applications guidelines, eligibility and additional information click <a href="http://www.fpcc.ca/Grants/Arts/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#c00000">here</span></a>. </strong><br>
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Applications are accepted from Indigenous, (status, non-status, Métis and Inuit) artists, organizations and collectives located in B.C.<br>
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NEW!</strong> For the first time, we are accepting Indigenous Arts Program online applications using the new <a href="http://www.fpcc.ca/login/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#c00000">FPCC Grant Portal.</span></a> The portal makes it simpler and faster to apply for funding while placing all your grant information at your fingertips. To learn more about the FPCC Grant Portal: click <span style="color:#c00000"><a href="http://www.fpcc.ca/about-us/news-room/news09121901.aspx" target="_blank"><span style="color:#c00000">here</span></a>.</span><br>
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**NOTE: Applicants that received funding for the 2019/2020 program year will not be eligible to apply for 2020/2021 funding until their program is complete and final reports have been submitted. Those applicants are advised to apply in Spring of 2021/2022 year.</em><br>
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Please help us share information about this funding opportunity by forwarding this message to those who may be interested in applying:<br>
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Download poster for the Community Arts Infrastructure Grant <span style="color:#c00000"><a href="http://www.fpcc.ca/files/PDF/Arts/CommunityInfrastructure_Poster.pdf" target="_blank"><span style="color:#c00000">Click here.</span></a></span><br>
Download poster for the Organizations & Collectives Grant <span style="color:#c00000"><a href="http://www.fpcc.ca/files/PDF/Arts/Orgs_Collectives_Poster.pdf" target="_blank"><span style="color:#c00000">Click here.</span></a></span></strong><br>
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We are here to provide support. If you have an questions or need any assistance completing your application please contact a member of the Indigenous Arts Program team.<br>
Email: <span style="color:#c00000"><a href="mailto:arts@fpcc.ca" target="_blank"><span style="color:#c00000">arts@fpcc.ca</span></a> </span>Tel. 250-652-5952.<br>
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Warm regards,
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