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Who cannot apply as a lead applicant?

  • Artists who have received $15,000 from the Kindling Fund in the course of their lifetime
  • Artists who have received a Kindling Fund grant the previous year
    Incorporated 501(c)3 not-for-profit organizations
  • Artists who are seeking support for projects taking place at nonprofit organizations or other traditional venues*
  • Artists living outside of Maine
  • Applicants currently enrolled in an academic program
  • Artists who have failed to complete a project or failed to submit a final report

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