grants due soon

(thanks, Orville)

January 16
The Alexia Foundation offers $15,000 grants to allow professional photographers to produce images that further the foundation’s goal of promoting world peace and cultural understanding. Applicants must submit a proposal for a photo project of no more than 750 words. For complete guidelines and application information, visit www.alexiafoundation.org.

January 22
The Lower Manhattan Cultural Council’s Manhattan Community Arts Fund provides grants of up to $2,000 for projects that serve the Manhattan community. Applicants must live in Manhattan and proposed projects must take place in the borough. For complete information on how to apply, visit www.lmcc.net.