Funding to support providers to offer a residency, fellowship, or internship for New Zealand artists and practitioners for up to three years.
Overview
Amount
Up to $50,000 per year for up to three years
Artforms
Residencies Internships and Fellowships Fund 2024
For activities taking place between:
27 Nov 2024 - 31 Dec 2027
Opens: 29 Jul 2024
Closes: 5 Sep 2024, 1PM
Results due: 27 Nov 2024
Who can apply
New Zealand-based organisations, trusts, groups, or individuals that wish to offer a residency, internships, or fellowship opportunity for New Zealand artists and practitioners.
International providers may apply only if the funding directly benefits New Zealand arts and artists.
Organisations in Toi Tōtara Haemata or Toi Uru Kahikatea investment programmes can apply.
You cannot apply to this fund if you have received funding through the Arts Organisations and Groups Fund – up to $50,000 or Arts Organisations and Groups Fund – $50,000 to $125,000.
What can be funded
You can apply for a contribution towards the cost of delivering residencies, internships, or fellowships.
Costs can include:
- artists' stipends or wages
- travel and accommodation
- materials
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administration costs related to the delivery of the residencies, internships, or fellowships. However, we do not fund the administration costs of some types of organisations.
You can apply to deliver multiple residencies, internships, or fellowships within one application, as long as the total request does not exceed $50,000 per year, for up to three years.
You must show evidence of a minimum 10% financial contribution or co-investment towards the residencies, internships, or fellowships, which can be made up of cash or in-kind support.
What to include in your application
In your application:
- Tell us about the residency, internship or fellowship and the impact on the recipient
- Tell us about how you intend to ensure the residency, internship or fellowship is accessible and how the recipient will be supported
- Tell us about the relationship with your communities, including mana whenua if relevant, and the benefit they will receive from the fellowship, internship, or residency
You must supply budget which shows a minimum 10% financial contribution or co-investment, which can be made up of cash or in-kind support.
Your budget must show fair pay for artists and arts practitioners, in line with Creative New Zealand’s Remuneration Policy for Artists and Arts Practitioners.
How to apply
The application form is available in the CNZ Portal when the funding round is open.
Support making an application
If our systems are not accessible to you, speak to one of our advisers to find the best way for you to apply.
How we assess your application and make decisions
Your application is assessed by different people, depending which funding pool you apply to. There are three funding pools for this fund:
- General arts funding pool – External peer assessors and Creative New Zealand staff assess your application and make the funding decisions
- Ngā toi Māori funding pool – Ngā toi Māori assessors and Creative New Zealand's ngā toi Māori staff assess your application and make the funding decisions
- Pacific arts funding pool – Pacific arts assessors and Creative New Zealand's Pacific arts staff assess your application and make the funding decisions
When assessing your application, the assessment panel considers:
- the strength of the proposed residency, internship, or fellowship, considering the expected benefit and impact for the recipient
- the level of engagement with your communities and mana whenua (if relevant) and how well the residency, internship, or fellowship is designed with the communities' needs in mind
- the strength of the overall planning and whether it provides a safe, inclusive, and accessible environment with appropriate support throughout recruitment, selection, and delivery
When reviewing the final list of proposals, the assessment panel will consider:
- the range of recommended residencies, internships, or fellowships, including their demographic spread
- needs within different artforms and whether artists and practitioners will be well-served through the recommended residencies, internships, or fellowships
- how the residencies, internships, or fellowships will support the development of the artform and its infrastructure
- the amount and type of financial contribution or co-investment
Who to talk to
Speak to a Development Adviser to discus your application