Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences: Educational Grants Program
The Educational Grants Program, an initiative of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, provides support to nonprofit organizations and educational institutions that assist aspiring filmmakers gain the skills and knowledge they need to make theatrical motion pictures. Grants are awarded to film-related nonprofit organizations, including universities, museums, and career development programs. Grants of $5,000 to $15,000 are awarded for a range of activities including craft workshops, training programs, filmmaking seminars, and visiting artist programs. The application deadline is January 31, 2014. Visit the Academy’s website for program guidelines and application instructions.