Individuals - Application forms and guidelines 

The application form, templates and guidelines for individuals are now available for the financial year 1 April 2008- 31 March 2009 and can be downloaded below.  

To apply for funding choose the artform that applies to you:

• Download the individual application form and guidelines.
• It may be necessary to fill in a template when applying for certain funds.  Please refer to the guidelines for further information on which template to download.

We can provide the documents below in a variety of different formats including large print and PDF on request.  Please contact our Help Desk to find out more.

Individuals forms and guidelines

Download: Individuals Application form (WORD) + Individuals Guidelines (WORD) + Additional templates for individuals below (if applicable) Template name Description Download Template A Crafts: Start-up fund budget Download Template A (WORD) Partnership Funding Spreadsheet This spreadsheet may be completed as an alternative to the word version contained in the application form Download Partnership Funding Spreadsheet (EXCEL)

Deadline dates

Please note:  not all of the deadline dates listed below apply to all of our funding priorities.  Please check the specific funding information for details of the deadlines for the fund you wish to apply to.

Deadline date for applications:	Time we need to make a decision:	The date by which you will be informed of our decision - your project must not start before this date:	The date by which we will send you an offer letter if you are successful:
7 April 2008	10 weeks	13 June 2008	11 July 2008
7 July 2008	10 weeks	12 September 2008	10 October 2008
6 October 2008	10 weeks	12 December 2008	23 January 2009
26 January 2009	10 weeks	3 April 2009	1 May 2009
Fast track	4 weeks	4 full weeks from receipt of your fully completed application.	Maximum 8 weeks from receipt of your fully completed application.