NCCA Competitive Grants Program 2010

Just in case you're looking for funding for an individual or institutional project related to the promotion, development and conservation of Philippine culture and arts, take a look at the Competitive Grants Program of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA). The deadline for submission of proposals is 31 August 2009.

The National Committee on Libraries and Information Services is providing grants for regional conferences (4 slots), research (8), publication (4), and collection enhancement (12); and the National Committee on Archives has funds for seminars and workshops (5 slots), international travel grants (2), organization of documents from churches declared UNESCO World Heritage Sites (4), preservation and conservation of archival materials (2), and research (1) and printing (1).

Note that certain slots are intended specifically for projects to be implemented in NCR, Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao. Budgets per project range from 150,000 pesos to 500,000 pesos. The maximum budget for all travel grants is 75,000 pesos.