Scholarships, Fellowships, and Loans | Playwrights' Center

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Jerome Fellowships
Many Voices Residency Program

Jerome Fellowships

(Four Year College, Postgraduate, Two Year College, University, Vocational/Occupational/Fellowship)

Purpose: Four fellowships awarded annually, providing emerging American playwrights with funds and services to aid them in the development of their craft. Underwritten by the Jerome Foundation. Focus: Literature/English/Writing Qualif.: High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 4. Minimum award amount: $9000. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 5 fellowship(s), totalling $45,000. To Apply: Required: application form; sample play. Deadline: 9/15. Contact: Kristen Gandrow, Director of New Play Development, 612-332-7481, info@pwcenter.org.

Many Voices Residency Program

(Four Year College, Postgraduate, Two Year College, University, Vocational/Occupational/Grant)

Purpose: The Playwrights' Center's Many Voices programs enrich the American theater by offering playwriting residencies to artists of color. Must be U.S. citizen. Focus: Literature/English/Writing Qualif.: High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to the following races: Native American/Eskimo; Asian; African American; Hispanic.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 8. Minimum award amount: $1200. Maximum award amount: $2000. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 8 grant(s), totalling $8,400. To Apply: Required: application form. Deadline: 7/31. Contact: Kristen Gandrow, Director of New Play Development, 612-332-7481, info@pwcenter.org.