Deadline: 30 May 2024
The Meath County Council has launched Professional Artist Development Fund to support Meath based professional arts practitioners in the development of their artistic practice and/or the development of new work.
Assistance shall be given only to artists currently living in County Meath.
Funding Information
- The maximum grant available is €1,000
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be professional arts practitioners.
- Artists applying for the PADF must be Meath based and must provide a valid eircode.
- This award is available for future/new activities; it is not available for activities which have already taken place.
- Applicants must be aged 18 +
Conditions
- The PADF is competition based and previously funded artists are not guaranteed repeat funding.
- All applications must be made online.
- Awardees must credit Meath County Council Arts Office, and where relevant Creative Ireland, in all publicity, and through logo placement in acknowledgment of funding received.
- Applicants may make multiple applications for funding through the different available funding strands; however if successful, funding will be awarded through one funding strand only. Applicants in receipt of funding through this award will not receive funding through subsequent 2024 awards.
- All PADF awards will be made in accordance with Meath County Council Arts Plan 2019 – 2024.
- Meath County Council Arts Office reserves the right to review, amend, revise or revoke this scheme at its own discretion at any time.
- Meath County Council shall not be liable to the applicant or any other party, in respect of any loss, damage or costs of any nature arising directly or indirectly from: the application or the subject matter of the application, the rejection for any reason of any application.
- Meath County Council shall not be held responsible or liable, at any time in any circumstances, in relation to any matter whatsoever arising in connection with the administration of activities.
Health & Safety
- Activities involving children and young people (0-18 yrs.) must have up to date Child Protection Policies and Procedures in place in accordance with the Children First Act 2015 and Children First: National Guidance for the Protection and Welfare of Children 2017.
- Events or projects engaging members of the public, including virtual events, require a Health & Safety Event Plan and a Risk Assessment and applicants must declare pertinent, up-to-date documents in place.
For more information, visit Meath County Council.
