Cultural Export Fund: Translation GrantNext deadline : 18th October 2017 at noon
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Application Form for
Cultural Export Fund: Strand 3 – Translation Grant
1. Applicant Name and Surname
* If applying on behalf of an organisation,the applicant must be the legal representative of the Organisation. In the case the project is awarded funding, the applicant must also be the contract’s signatory. Kindly specify the applicant’s position in the Organisation (if applicable).
2. Identity Card Number of Applicant
*Please attach a copy of your I.D. Card with this application form
3. Postal Address of the Applicant
4. Applicant Details
Telephone Number:Mobile Number:
Email Address:
5. Did you ever benefit from public funds?
Yes
No
6. If yes, kindly specify the name/s and dates of the project/s held between 2014 and 2016.
7. PROJECT
a.Project Title
b.Amount Requested from the Fund
*Maximum amount that can be requested under this Strand is Euro 5,000
*You may request up to 100% of the eligible costs
c.Did you already benefit from another public fund to cover the costs for which you are requesting financial support in this application?
*If yes, this project is ineligible for financial support from this Fund.
Yes
No
d.Kindly provide a brief overview of the work to be translated.
Please provide any links and relevant data which provide more information about the work. You are kindly requested to provide a copy in digital or four hard copies of the work to be translated.
e.ISBN Number
f.When will be the project start and end date? Kindly provide the project’s timeframe.
Eligible timeframe: 24/11/2017 to 24/05/2018
From ____/____/____ to ____/_____/______
8. FUNDING CRITERIA
In order to help you address the funding criteria, you are invited to consider the following points.
Criterion 1 - Quality
a.Attach the CV/portfolio of the applicant and of the translator involved in the project.
b.Attach a sample of the translator’s work. This sample should be a translation ofpart of the original work submitted with this application form.
c.Has the original work already been translated to a bridge language?
YESNO
If yes, attach a sample.
d.Automatic points will be granted to works which were awarded the National Book Prize.
Criterion 2 - International Engagement
a.Provide details of the plan for international distribution, dissemination and promotion of the translated work. Also explain the relevance of the work translated.
You are free to attach more information related to this point.
b.What is the relevance of the work to be translated to the target international market?
Criterion 3 - Management and Finance
This criterion will take into consideration the information provided in this application form and in the budget and supporting documents.
- Kindly provide a detailed timeframe for this project.
BUDGET – Template
Use Annex 1 as a template for your budget. All items should be in EUR.
It is important to attach with this application any copies of relevant quotations that can give an indication of estimated costs. Whenever quotations cannot be supplied, you can provide a breakdown of estimated costs. Other sources of funding and sponsorships (including sponsorships in kind) must be supported by relevant documentation.
Applicant’s Declaration
Date: ______
Signature of Applicant: ______
By signing this declaration I confirm that, to my knowledge, all the information contained in this Application Form and its Annexes is correct.
By signing this declaration I confirm that I have read the Fund’s Guidelines and that I accept the Fund’s conditions and process as stipulated in this same document.
You may submit your application forms with all relevant supporting documents as follows :i)By sending an email on till 12:00 of the deadline.
It is essential that in the same email you include all additional supporting documents as required by these guidelines and regulations. You should also include your signature (electronic signature or scan) as indicated on the application form.
or
ii)By sending a printed copy and an electronic copy (on a pen drive) by registered post to the following address :
Arts Council Malta
16, Casa Scaglia,
Mikiel Anton Vassalli Street,
Valletta
It is essential that the post mark indicates either the deadline or a date before the deadline.
or
iii)By submitting a printed copy and a soft copy (on a pen drive) of the application form by hand at :
Arts Council Malta
16, Casa Scaglia,
Mikiel Anton Vassalli Street,
Valletta
You may submit your application form between Monday and Friday from 09:00 to 12:00 and from 13:30 to 16:30. On the deadline, we can only accept application forms till noon (12:00). Applications that reach the Council after the deadline will not be accepted.
Please refer to the Guidelines and Regulations of the Cultural Export Fund for further information.
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