NEA Literature Translation Fellowships, FY 2012 | Apply Online

Opportunity Information: Apply for 2012NEA03LFTP

• The National Endowment for the Arts in the arts (see cultural affairs in cfda) sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "NEA Literature Translation Fellowships, FY 2012" and is now available to receive applicants.
• Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 45.024 Promotion of the ArtsGrants to Organizations and Individuals.
• This funding opportunity was created on Aug 25, 2011 and posted on Aug 25, 2011.
• Applicants must submit their applications by Jan 5, 2012 The Grants.gov system must receive your validated and accepted application no later than 1159 p.m., Eastern Time, on January 5, 2012.. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2024.)
• Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $25,000.00 in funding.
• Eligible applicants include: Individuals.
• The Arts Endowments support of a project may begin any time between November 1, 2012, and November 1, 2013, and extend for up to two years. Individual translators who meet the publication requirements that are listed below are eligible to apply. Applicants must be citizens or permanent residents of the United States. See How to Prepare and Submit an Application for the documentation that is required to demonstrate eligibility. Ineligible applications will be rejected without panel review. An individual may submit only one application for FY 2013 funding. You may not apply for both a Translation Project under this deadline (January 5, 2012) and a Literature Fellowship (in fiction, creative nonfiction, or poetry) under the March 2012 deadline (when fellowships in poetry are offered). See Literature Fellowships for more information. You are not eligible to apply if you have received three or more Fellowships (in poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, belles lettres, or for translation) from the National Endowment for the Arts. In addition, you may not apply in Translation if you have received any Arts Endowment Literature Fellowships (in fiction, creative nonfiction, or poetry) or Translation Fellowship on or after October 1, 2008 (FY 2009). Former grantees must have submitted acceptable Final Report packages by the due date(s) for all Arts Endowment award(s) previously received. You are eligible to apply if you, alone or in collaboration, have Published a total of at least 20 pages of translations of creative literature into English in curated digital or print formats such as literary magazines, anthologies, or books or Published a translation into English of a novel or a volume of at least 20 pages of fiction, poetry, drama, or belles lettres (creative nonfiction, criticism, and essays) or Had presented or produced by a professional theater company at least one full length play that you translated into English. This publication or production must have taken place between January 1, 1997, and January 5, 2012. To qualify, work must have been originally published between these dates, not only reprinted or reissued in another format during this period. Applicants may use digital, audio, or online publications to establish up to fifty percent of their eligibility, provided that such publications have competitive selection processes and stated editorial policies. If the online publication or web site no longer exists, the applicant must provide, upon request, sufficient evidence that his/her work once appeared online. If sufficient evidence cannot be provided, the online publication will not be eligible. You must meet the eligibility requirements by the deadline date. No exceptions will be made to the eligibility requirements. Please note that pre publication materials, such as galleys, proofs, and advance readers copies, do not qualify as eligible publications.

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