INNOVATION FUND RESOURCES
We offer below some links with background resources, citations, and further reading that can provide innovation fund reviewers with useful insight on how we think about this project. These support answers to specific grant application questions and are organized accordingly.
1) Briefly describe your proposed solution to address this identified challenge or opportunity
2) How is this approach innovative or different from what's been tried before?
3) What internal and/or external partners would be part of your pilot and why?
4) What barriers or obstacles do you anticipate in designing, planning, launching the pilot?
6) Regardless of the outcome, what do you hope we as an organization can learn from testing this idea/approach?
9) Addressing questions or requests for more information from the Review Committee's initial feedback:
Impactful - understanding that the ultimate art process and outcome will be co-created, can you provide more details about potential outcomes?
I like a climate art project, and I have no doubt this would be fun and meaningful for those involved, but it is unclear how to connect the learnings to a larger movement.
How does this project differ from other community initiatives on the same topic?
Example of an arts residency in a non-arts organization: New York City’s Public Artists in Residence (PAIR)