2021-2022 EVENT FUNDING APPLICATION FORM

2021-2022 Event Funding Application

Complete this form to apply for event funding for events taking place from April 1, 2021, through to March 31, 2022. Please consult poets.ca/funding before applying to ensure you understand all guidelines, timelines, and eligibility details.
Event overview

If some details are still pending confirmation, please list the details as you have them and follow up with funding@poets.ca if there are any major changes. If you are submitting several applications for multiple poets at one event, feel free to skip non-required fields on repeat applications.
Scheduled event date *

Month Day Year
Date
Title of event, if applicable
Is this a National Poetry Month event?

Yes, with the theme RESILIENCE Yes, with a different theme No
Is this a Poets in the Schools event? (Ontario only)

Yes No
Is this a virtual event? *

Yes No Other
Event description, including any other funding sources and presenters/readers
Are there any planned accessibility measures for this event?

Closed captions ASL translation Other
Has this event been organized with a specific intent to promote poets, writers, or individuals who identify with any of the following communities?

BIPOC LGBTQI2S Senior (65+) Woman Deaf/Hard of Hearing Disabled Prefer not to say Don't know Other
Poet's information

Please submit applications for ONE poet at a time; applications that list several poets in one form will not be considered. If you are applying for several poets, please complete additional applications.
Poet's name *

First Name Last Name
Poet's e-mail address *
example@example.com
Is the poet a Full member of the League of Canadian poets? *

Yes No
Has this poet had a book released since January 2020, or have a book coming out this year?

Yes No
To your knowledge, does this poet identify with any of the following groups? (If you are unsure, please select "don't know")

BIPOC LGBTQI2S Senior (65+) Woman Deaf/Hard of Hearing Disabled Prefer not to say Don't know Other
Poet's area of residence *
Honorarium request
$125 honorarium events:
- Poet reads for under 15 minutes
$250 honorarium events:
- Poet reads for longer than 15 minutes, and/or
- Poet is the only featured speaker
Please note that we cannot fund the following:
- Events that are not open to the public (eg. closed University/College events, closed membership events); with the exception of Poets in the Schools events in Ontario public schools
- Applications submitted by publishers
- Events that do not feature a live poetry reading
- Non-live events (eg. prerecorded readings or events)
Honorarium request: *

$125 $250 Poets in the Schools
Organizer information

Poets may submit an application for funding on their own behalf, but if the event is being organized by someone else, the host/organizer will need to provide verification of the event.
Organizer/host/teacher name *

First Name Last Name
Organizer/host/teacher e-mail *
example@example.com
School name (Poets in the Schools only)
Organizer/host/school area of residence *
Who is submitting this application? *

The poet, who is also the organizer The poet, on behalf of an organizer The organizer Other
Please provide the e-mail address to which a confirmation of this application should be directed:
example@example.com
Should be Empty:

2021-2022 Event Funding Application

Event overview

Poet's information

Honorarium request

Organizer information