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City of Los Angeles Independent Master Artist Project (COLA-IMAP) Grant Program (2025-26)

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216815State & Local

Submission Closed10/25/2024, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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The City of Los Angeles Independent Master Artist Project (COLA-IMAP) Grant Program for 2025-26 provides up to $10,000 to accomplished Los Angeles-based artists. The grant is designed to support mid-career artists in creating a new solo work that allows them to focus on their core impulses and artistic development. It recognizes artists who have demonstrated a consistent body of excellent work, show significant progression in their practice over recent years, and serve as influential role models within their artistic community. The program emphasizes avant-garde artists who embody innovative ideas and contribute meaningfully to the cultural landscape of Los Angeles. Applications for this grant are due by October 25, 2024, and the program is administered by Los Angeles Cultural Affairs under the California organization. The funding aims to foster artistic growth by providing financial support for projects that reflect the artist’s ongoing evolution and relevance in their field. Interested applicants can find detailed eligibility criteria, application procedures, and program guidelines through the provided online link. The primary point of contact for inquiries is Brenda Slaughter Reynolds, reachable via email.

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California → Los Angeles Cultural Affairs

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711510 - Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers

Place of Performance

CA, USA

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PhaseClosed

PostedSep 12

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Response DeadlineOct 25

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Submission Closed

10/25/2024, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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AgencyCalifornia → Los Angeles Cultural Affairs

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Organization / AgencyCalifornia → Los Angeles Cultural Affairs

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Brenda Slaughter Reynolds

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Full Description

The City of Los Angeles Independent Master Artist Project (COLA-IMAP) grant program offers up to $10,000 for accomplished LA-based artists to create a new 'mid-career' solo work with freedom to re-focus on themselves and their core impulses. COLA-IMAP grants honor a spectrum of the City's avant-garde artists who are dedicated to an ongoing body of excellent work, represent a relevant progression through their practice over the past several years, exemplify a generation of core ideas in their field, and serve as role models for other artists because of their distinguished record. For more information, including eligibility requirements, program timelines, and application instructions, please review the guidelines available at https://culture.lacity.gov/grants/