| Address |
1301 Green St.
PO Box 1776
Augusta,GA 30903
USA |
| Phone Number |
(706) 826-4702 |
| Fax Number |
(706) 826-4723 |
| TTY Number |
(000) 000-0000 |
| Email |
[email protected] |
| Website |
http://www.augustaarts.com |
| Executive Director |
Ms. Brenda Durant |
| Founding Year |
0 |
| Incorporating Year |
1968 |
| Mission Statement |
The mission of the Greater Augusta Arts Council (GAAC) is to advance the arts and thus, enrich the quality of life in Augusta and the Central Savannah River Area (CSRA). Augusta, Georgia, located in Richmond County, is a premier, second tier city which is home to its own symphony, opera, ballet, institute of art, art museum, and several community theater groups. |
| Program Name |
The Porter Fleming Literary Competition |
| Program Contact |
Ms. Brenda Hall |
| Program Phone |
(706) 828-3800 |
| Program Email |
[email protected] |
| Year Program Founded |
1993 |
| Description of Program |
This competition, funded by the Porter Fleming Foundation and administered by the Trustees of the Academy of Richmond County, was established in 1993. The Porter Fleming Literary Competition is an important regional contest that recognizes talented amateur and professional writers who reside in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina. This year, more than three hundred entries in four categories—fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and playwriting—were submitted. |
| Conditions/Public Service Requirements |
n/a |
| Award Website |
http://www.themorris.org/porterfleming.html |
| Where does the program take place? |
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| Does this program primarily support the creation of new work? |
No |
| Support or Services Provided as part of the Program |
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| Description of Support or Services |
n/a |
| Amount Awarded by this Program (if an award) |
250.00 - 1000.00 |
| Related Arts |
| Category | Discipline | Secondary | Tertiary | | Multidisciplinary | | | | | Theater | Theater, All | Playwrights | | | Literature | Creative Non-Fiction | | | | Literature | Poetry | | | | Literature | Fiction | | |
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| Residency |
| State | City | County | Neigborhood | | Alabama | Any | Any | Any | | Florida | Any | Any | Any | | Georgia | Any | Any | Any | | North Carolina | Any | Any | Any | | South Carolina | Any | Any | Any |
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| Gender |
No Requirement |
| Age |
No Requirement |
| Can Previous Awardees Re-apply? |
Yes |
| Ethnicity |
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| Career Point |
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| Special Population |
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| Other Restrictions |
n/a |
| Total Number of Applicants (annually) |
0 |
| Total Number of Recipients (annually) |
0 |
| Total Number of Awards (annually) |
0 |
| Total Amount Awarded by this Program (annually) |
$7,000 |
| Procedure |
Open Application |
| Contact Requirements |
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| Material/Process |
Application and guidelines available on website: http://www.themorris.org/porterfleminginfo.html |
| Application Fee |
$15 |
| Exact Deadline |
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| Deadline2 |
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| Deadline3 |
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| Deadline4 |
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| Approximate Deadline |
July 31st |
| Rolling Deadline |
No |
| Ideal Contact Month for New Application and Guidelines |
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| Selection Process/Criteria |
n/a |
| Notification Process |
n/a |
| Are awardees required to submit a Final Report? |
False |
| Awardee's Public Service Requirement? |
n/a |
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