The BAI Rolling Grant window opens November 18, 2024, and closes April 11, 2025, or until all funds are exhausted.

Submit Your Proposal

Faculty:

Applications are considered from any permanent faculty member (tenure-track, tenured, or lecturer) of Brown University whose assigned responsibilities include promoting ideas through the arts. Brown adjunct professors, post-doctoral fellows and MFA or PhD students with teaching responsibilities are also eligible to apply, however, you must be teaching at Brown for the semester in which you apply and the semester in which your event is taking place. 

Award amounts vary and are awarded for proposals that take place during the current or next semester. Retroactive awards for projects completed prior to the application deadline will not be granted.

Applications will be reviewed and evaluated by a Grants Committee. Awards will be made based on the following criteria:

• Intention for the project’s community reach and/or deepening cross-disciplinary practice 
• Integration with BAI philosophy and priorities
• A feasible time frame for completion within the semester
• Providing a descriptive and reasonable budget

Proposals are submitted electronically via this form. Any applicant proposing a project which could have implications for their home department (e.g. bringing in a visiting artist) must discuss plans with the department manager before submitting an application. If this is an aspect of your proposal, please allow adequate time for this initial step.

The BAI Rolling Grant window opens November 18, 2024, and closes April 11, 2025, or until all funds are exhausted.

Applications will be reviewed on a monthly rolling basis and applicants will be notified of their application status by the end of each month. Funding for accepted proposals will be awarded via via Journal Entry for faculty projects.