Eligibility

Elegibility Requirements / Criterios de eligibilidad
From the Jan 10 Information Session https://youtu.be/JM8mKwNGhzM?t=1170 The applicant must: Demonstrate continuous residency in the 9-county region (...
Thu, 9 Feb, 2023 at 1:51 PM
Non-Latino, non-Black, BIPOC Applicants
BANF's Review Process includes Black and Latino community-focused review panels.  First please see Why are there Black and Latino community-focused rev...
Thu, 9 Feb, 2023 at 1:52 PM
Proof of Residency - Acceptable Forms / Prueba de Residencia - Formas Aceptables
Acceptable forms for Proof of Residency / Formas aceptables de Prueba de Residencia From the Worksheet Please provide documentation to verify proof of re...
Thu, 9 Feb, 2023 at 11:54 AM
Invalid Proof of Residency / Prueba de Residencia No Válida
You can correct or repair your proof of residency until the submission deadline. You can not correct or repair your proof of residency after the submission...
Thu, 9 Feb, 2023 at 1:54 PM
Residency Questions
If I have lived in Houston for over 2 years and recently moved (5 months ago) to a county outside of Houston, would I still qualify? Or do I have to curren...
Mon, 6 Feb, 2023 at 2:00 PM
Does the applicant need to be a U.S. citizen?
No, the applicant need not be a U.S. citizen. In order to receive funds, however, BANF must require applicants to have either a valid Social Securit...
Thu, 9 Feb, 2023 at 1:55 PM
The organization I direct or work for or work with received a 2022 BANF Grant.
Am I eligible to apply for an Artist Award? Yes. Artists applying for this award may be affiliated with organizations that have previously received a BA...
Thu, 9 Feb, 2023 at 1:56 PM
Collectives and Collaboratives
Does BANF allow for a joint application from collectives/collaborators? We encourage applications from individuals for this round of funding. If you are...
Thu, 19 Jan, 2023 at 9:53 AM