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The Wheel is delighted to announce the launch of learningpoint.ie, a central web-based sign-posting service providing a single source of accurate, up-to-date information about training opportunities throughout the Community and Voluntary Sector in Ireland.
An exciting new project representing the diversity of culture in Portadown has been launched this week.
Culture 2000 which has now closed. Culture 2007 will begin in 2007 and it is hoped that the first call for Culture 2007 will be launched in the Autumn of 2006 (though there is the possibility that it may be delayed until early in 2007).
The Ulster-Scots Agency's published its business plan earlier this year showing the breakdown of funding to programmes. The largest proportion of funding is on its own staff and running costs (34% or £717,000).
Arts Council reopens Support for Individual Artist Programmes and pays for General Arts Awards with National Lottery funds. (General Arts Awards were previously supported by exchequer funds).
The Arts Council has opened a new scheme modelled on the Awards for All scheme but not funded by the National Lottery for Protestant communities. Place, Identity and Art is a £200,000 programme.
To gain an understanding of the position of Arts Council funding programmes, NICVA has provided this table showing the schemes currently open, closed and under review.
Arts and Culture Minister Maria Eagle has welcomed the appointment by the Prime Minister of Ronald Spence CB as a Trustee of the National Heritage Memorial Fund.
The Arts Council is pressing ahead with moves to make the National Lottery pay for previously exchequer funded programmes.
The newly reconstituted Forum For Local Government And The Arts (FLGA) met on Thursday 6th April at the Bill Clinton Centre in Enniskillen to confirm the strategic plan for future regional arts development across Northern Ireland’s district councils.
The Awards for All scheme from the National Lottery has increased its grants awards to enable groups to apply for grants from £500 to £10,000.
Projects that commemorate the victims of the Second World War who were deported to concentration camps can apply for funding from the European Commission.
The deadline for applying to ADAPT is fast approaching. This is likely to be the last opportunity for arts organisation to secure an incentive grant for adaptations (with access guidance & awareness training offered to staff & volunteer).
This programme will be available on an ongoing basis and will provide small grants to support innovation in culture and arts. Grants will range from £250 to £3,000.
The Creative Youth Partnership Touring Programme supports existing productions, workshops and exhibitions to reach wider audiences of children and young people. Applications are invited from professional arts companies and artists working together.
A number of major EU funding programmes proposed to be extended and updated for the 2007 - 2013 period has been passed by the European Council of Ministers.
In an article published on its website, The Arts Council supported by many leading arts organisations, states the important contribution made by the arts to the social, cultural and economic prosperity of the region is poorly reflected in the proposed spending plans.
The Government is to ask the public what kind of arts, film, heritage and sporting projects should receive Lottery funding, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport Tessa Jowell announced today.
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) today launches a vital consultation process which formally opens a dialogue with the heritage sector and the public to obtain views on its future priorities.
Now you don't. The Arts Council opens some of its most important schemes of the year - and will promptly close them again.
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