Opportunity for RI Artists
RISCA is partnering with Assets for Artists, please read more about the opportunity below: Assets for Artists is a matched savings account program offering grant funds of up to $2,000 and workshops and personal training to improve entrepreneurial artists’ financial and professional/business skills. By meeting a savings goal and completing the required training, participating artists can earn up to $2,000 as a match for their own savings, providing “working capital” to implement their arts business plan. Free training includes a dynamic single-session "bootcamp" on personal finance for artists with Esther Robinson of ArtHome , followed by enrollment in the International Institute of New England's “Bridges to Business” Program , providing artist-focused business planning classes and additional 1-on-1 technical assistance. Pre-Application Deadline: March 22, 2013 For more information and to start an application, please go here: http://www.arts.ri.gov/ ...