to support the pursuit of excellence for youth arts companies
and organisations by providing financial stability to enable
them to:
produce a program of innovative and high-quality work on
an annual basis
develop a strong management base
develop strategic alliances with other organisations with
a view to ensuring ongoing viability.
Eligibility:
The
organisation must have received, in the past, either Program
or Project and Development Funding from SAYAB.
The
organisation must be an incorporated body.
The organisation
must be an established arts organisation presenting work for
or by young people.
Timeframe:
Program
proposals will normally be for twelve months duration.
Funding
will be provided on an annual basis and will be continued, subject
to successful annual review and the availability of Government
funding.
Applications
are called for once a year in December for activity in the following
financial year.
Assessment
Criteria :
Have
the artistic objectives of the program been clearly identified?
Has
the rationale for the program been clearly communicated?
Does
the application demonstrate the participation and support
of the wider community?
Is
there evidence in the application of adequate planning and
organisation/capacity to carry out the program?
Does
the program provide opportunities for access/participation
by disadvantaged groups and individuals?
Will
the program stimulate audiences/participants through interesting
and innovative themes and techniques?
Has
the organisation consistently demonstrated commitment to the
pursuit of high standards of artistic achievement and management
performance?
Is
the annual program designed to involve young people as artists
or target young people as an audience?
Is
there a demonstrated need for financial assistance from SAYAB?
Has
the organisaiton been successful in attracting funds for the
proposed program from other sources and strategic alliances?
(eg. Australia Council, private sponsorship).
Further
Information :
Recipients
of Program Grants will enter into a Performance Agreement
with the South Australian Youth Arts Board.
Closing
date:
15 March 2002
at 5pm
For
further information and application forms on all the programs of
the South Australian Youth Arts Board
please click
here to make contact with SAYAB.