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Prix reconnaissance Desjardins
Recognition award for Longueuil artists
Offered by
Funding available
$ 10,000
Deadline
September 13, 2024
Opened June 19, 2024
Location
Longueuil, Montérégie, Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program recognizes the career of a professional artist or collective in Longueuil and provides a $10,000 prize. It supports artistic practice in visual arts, circus, digital and multidisciplinary arts, cinema, dance, literature and storytelling, crafts, music, and theatre.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Reach a new target audience
- Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Longueuil
- Montérégie
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Culture and Arts
Target groups
- Artists / creatives
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Recognition of a professional artistic career or collective practice
- Support for ongoing artistic work in a recognized discipline
Documents Needed
- Online application form
- Proof of residence
- Statement explaining the importance of the prize
- Curriculum vitae
- Portfolio and supporting artistic documents
- Press kit and letters of support, if applicable
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Professional artists
- Professional artist collectives
- Applicants in visual arts, circus arts, digital and multidisciplinary arts, cinema, dance, literature and storytelling, crafts, music, and theatre
Who is not eligible
- Artists who have already received this prize
- Legally incorporated groups
Eligible geographic areas
- Longueuil
- Greenfield Park
- Saint-Hubert
- Old Longueuil
Selection criteria
- Quality and artistic interest of the work: 40%
- Contribution to the artistic discipline: 25%
- Visibility and reach of the artist or collective: 25%
- Relevance of the prize to the professional path: 10%
How to apply
- Step 1: Create an account
- Register on the Conseil des arts de Longueuil website.
- Activate the account through the email sent by the Council.
- Set your password to access the application form.
- Step 2: Complete the online form
- Fill in all required fields in the electronic form.
- Save a draft if needed before final submission.
- Step 3: Upload supporting documents
- Add all required documents through the upload tool in the form.
- Make sure the file set is complete before submitting.
- Step 4: Submit the application
- Click the submission button to send the application.
- Note that the application can no longer be modified after submission.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications and supporting documents are reviewed by a peer jury of at least three members.
- The jury evaluates applications on merit using the program criteria.
- The Board of Directors makes the final recipient decision.
- Applicants receive the result by letter within about one month after the jury meeting.
- The decision is final and the prize is presented at an official event.
Additional information
- A recipient of a grant from the Conseil des arts de Longueuil may apply.
- The winner must acknowledge the prize using the Council's logo or verbal mention when possible.
- Applications can be submitted by the artist, the collective, or a third party.
- The jury is made up of peers and includes at least three jurors.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Prix reconnaissance Desjardins Program
What is the Prix reconnaissance Desjardins?
This program recognizes the career of a professional artist or collective in Longueuil and provides a $10,000 prize. It supports artistic practice in visual arts, circus, digital and multidisciplinary arts, cinema, dance, literature and storytelling, crafts, music, and theatre.
How much funding can be received?
Prix reconnaissance Desjardins Funds up to $10,000 of admissible expenses.
What is the deadline to apply?
The application deadline for this grant program was September 13, 2024.
Who is eligible for the Prix reconnaissance Desjardins program?
To be eligible for the Prix reconnaissance Desjardins program, you must:
Canadian citizen or permanent resident
Lives in Longueuil for 12 months
15+ years of professional practice
What expenses are eligible under Prix reconnaissance Desjardins?
Recognition of a professional artistic career or collective practice
Support for ongoing artistic work in a recognized discipline
Who can I contact for more information about the Prix reconnaissance Desjardins?
You can contact Conseil des Arts de Longueuil by email at EricDA@conseildesartsdelongueuil.ca or by phone at (450) 463-7100 poste 3687.
Where is the Prix reconnaissance Desjardins available?
The Prix reconnaissance Desjardins program is available Montérégie, Quebec.