BIPOC Arts Network & Fund (BANF)

BANF FAQs 3

• BANF Conflict of Interest Statements for Panelists
• BANF Demographic Definitions
• What does "BIPOC" mean? What if I don't self-identify as "BIPOC"?

Storytellers FAQ 8

• UPDATE: Deadline Extension 11/29/24
• What is a Community Storyteller?
• What are the ideal qualities of a community storyteller?
• What is the time commitment?
• What are the qualifications sought for the storytellers?

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Questions Received 5

• Work Samples
• Institutional applications
• Do I need to have Data and Evaluation Expertise?
• Are previous BANF grant and award recipients eligible to apply?
• Remote Work?

General 6

• Information Sessions
• Eligibility Requirements
• Assistance
• What about newer, smaller organizations?
• Schedule one-on-one conversation about HCT

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Advocate Support 4

• A Note for Advocates
• Qualified and Disqualified Advocates
• What is the profile of the best advocate to choose?
• Advocates Challenged by Digital Technology

After-Award FAQ 6

• When is the next round of Artist Awards?
• Who made the decisions?
• Why were there Black and Latinx community-specific panels?
• Can I see comments and scores for my application?
• How were Community Reviewers identified and invited to participate?

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Review Process and Award Decisions 3

• Review Process
• Why are there Black and Latino community-specific panels?
• Community Reviewers and Awards Applicants

Review Criteria 6

• Review Criteria
• Who qualifies as an "artist"? What type of artist should apply?
• What qualifies as "service" and "support"?
• Some examples of what service and support can look like.
• Do I have to be a "Social Practice" artist to apply?

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Learning Community / Expectations of Awardees 2

• Expectations of Awardees
• How will the Learning Community work?

General 8

• Update to Review Criteria: 01/27/23
• Where are the award guidelines?
• I have an art project in need of funding, like a performance, a recording, a workshop, an exhibition, a film, or a festival.
• Can my organization apply for a grant? When is the next round of grants for organizations?
• How do I answer the demographic and identity questions?

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Eligibility 8

• Elegibility Requirements / Criterios de eligibilidad
• Non-Latino, non-Black, BIPOC Applicants
• Proof of Residency - Acceptable Forms / Prueba de Residencia - Formas Aceptables
• Invalid Proof of Residency / Prueba de Residencia No Válida
• Residency Questions

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The Application 11

• Deadlines
• Suggested Steps / Pasos - How to Start
• Application and Submittable Information Session - Jan 17
• Work Samples Information Session - Jan 22
• Work Samples Q&A

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Advocate Statements of Support 10

• Advocate Statements of Support
• Guidance for Advocates
• Can I upload an audio or video recording on my advocate's behalf?
• Length Limits for Statements of Support
• Advocate Statements of Support Information Session - Saturday, January 28, 2 p.m.

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Submittable 8

• Where do I start on Submittable?
• I need to make changes to the application I submitted!
• How can I check the status of my request for an Statement of Support from my Advocate?
• How can I change a reference request in Submittable?
• Can I save a submission in draft and finish it later?

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Support for Applicants 4

• One-on-One Help Sessions
• Information Sessions
• Will the application accommodate for language barriers?
• Will the application accommodate for people with disability?

LAST UPDATES 3

• Trouble finding your application in Submittable?
• Problemas para encontrar la aplicación en [Submittable]
• Need clarification on Advocacy Statement deadlines?

For readers and reviewers 0