The NAC supports the following disciplines:
FUNDING OVERVIEW
 


ELIGIBILITY

Individuals, community groups, institutions and companies are eligible for funding in the above-mentioned art disciplines. All groups and institutions should be formally registered.

Arts projects that are considered should:

  • Deal with unique artistic wealth of the nation
  • Address the unique artistic wealth of a particular province and may propose benefits outside of its host province
  • Seek to address national priorities
  • Seek to achieve artistic merit and excellence.
  • Assist in the process of fostering South African identity
  • Promote the rights of any person to freedom of expression in the practice of the arts

TYPES OF PROJCETS CONSIDERED BY THE NAC

Creation of new work, namely, scriptwriting for theatre productions; choreography; performances; exhibitions; paintings; creative writing; workshops that leads to performances and or demonstration of new skills acquired; music tuition; music compositions; touring in South Africa and abroad; residency programmes; research and documentation and festivals.

BUDGETARY ITEMS

  • The following items may be funded by the NAC. The NAC reserves the right to allocate funding for specific budgetary items.
  • Rehearsal fees for artists
  • Performance fees for artists
  • Material for visual artists and crafters
  • Exhibition costs
  • Choreographers fees
  • Administrator’s fees
  • Production crew
  • Venue hire
  • Publicity cost
  • Traveling costs
  • Accommodation for touring productions
  • Accounting and auditing fees
  • Costumes and props
  • Other project related costs

Please note the NAC is unlikely to fund the entire budget of the project. Quotations for the above costs should be provided with the application form.

CATEGORIES NOT FUNDED BY THE NAC

Costs such as running costs of organizations, seed funding, recording, music instruments, purchasing of equipment, infrastructure and capital costs.

 

 
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