The Newcomb Institute is seeking proposals for funding from the Dorothy Beckemeyer Skau Art and Music Fund. This fund supports programs in art and music, with a strong preference for projects that involve and engage undergraduate students.
Who May Apply: Faculty and staff in the art and music departments and the Newcomb Art Museum or other Tulane faculty and staff who have a compelling art or music-based project.
Grant Awards: The grant program will make awards of up to $10,000. We may choose to fund one large project or several small projects. Funds will be available for the 2024-25 academic year.
To apply for funding, please submit the following materials by 5pm on May 15, 2024:
1. Completed application form
2. Project statement describing the purpose of the project and a timeline for project completion (2-3 pages)
3. Statement describing undergraduate student involvement and impact (1-2 pages)
4. Budget statement itemizing project expenses and requested funding
For more information, contact:
Laura Wolford
Associate Director, Newcomb Institute
lwolford@tulane.edu