The Baumanis Grant for Creative Projects in Baltic Studies
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The Baumanis Grant for Creative Projects in Baltic Studies supports creators of books, films, exhibits, and other projects that advance Baltic studies, prioritizing pan-Baltic or comparative topics.
Funder: Association for the Advancement of Baltic Studies
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to $7,000, paid in a single installment
Summary: Supports creative projects that promote Baltic studies, with preference for pan-Baltic or comparative topics.
Key Information: Applicants must be current AABS members and may apply only once for a particular project.
Description
The Baumanis Grant for Creative Projects in Baltic Studies is administered by the Association for the Advancement of Baltic Studies (AABS). It supports books, films, exhibits, and other creative projects that promote the field. Preference is given to topics with a pan-Baltic or comparative aspect, and proposals must explain their goals, the uniqueness or significance of their topic, and their contribution to the advancement of Baltic studies.
The award honors Velta Marija Baumanis of Mount Brydges, Ontario, an architect whose bequest established support for this work. AABS administers the grant through its Grants Committee. Recipients undertake a binding commitment to complete their projects and report on the outcomes.
