Be familiar with the process that sponsors use to select artists and apply for Iowa Arts Council funds. Artists Roster are pre-qualified for support through our funding programs for arts related activities. This support is provided with belief that artists make a unique contribution to the learning process to arts education and to the state's cultural environment.
Priority is given to Iowa artists.
Artists Roster should be familiar with the process that sponsors use to select artists and apply for Iowa Arts Council funds. Briefly, these guidelines specify that all sponsors are required to contact Arts in Education rostered artists prior to submitting an applications. Artists Roster does not guarantee employment. Sponsors of residencies make their own artist selection from the roster of eligible artists listed in the current Arts in Education Artists Roster. In addition to the following guidelines, applicant artists are responsible for information included in the general Policies and Procedures section of the Guidebook before completing an application.