The Koch Cultural Trust Selection Committee awards money quarterly, as funds are available, to those students, who in the committees' opinion, need and deserve extra support to help in their artistic endeavors.
Enabling Grants are not for students matriculating through degree granting programs.
Applicants must have a connection to Kansas and be involved with performing or visual arts.
The grants have a maximum amount of $5000.
The deadlines for grants are as follows:
- November 1
- February 1
- May 1
- August 1
REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS:
A complete application files includes the following:
- Completed application form (download here)
- Official transcripts of your academic record.
- Two online evaluation forms.
- These will be e-mailed to you and should be completed by those who can comment on your ability and interest.
- A list of all tutorial instruction.
- A list of all performances, prizes and recognition.
- A personal photo suitable for a press release.
- Audio or visual illustrations of your work.
Send all application materials to:
Koch Cultural Trust
255 N. Roosevelt
Wichita, Kansas 67208
All materials submitted become property of the Kansas Cultural Trust and will not be returned unless otherwise agreed upon. Auditions at the applicant's own expense may be required of finalists. Decisions of Selection Committee are final and all information remains confidential. Attendance and performance may be required of finalists at future Awards Banquet. Please complete all questions of the application accurately.