Bahamas - Apply for Cultural Grant

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Procedure

Apply In-Person

1. The Applicant has to submit an application form to the Department of Culture.
2. Visit the following Details Contact Link.
3. The Applicant can collect the Form from the Department of Culture or the Family Island Administrators' Offices.
4. Complete the application form with all details.
5. After filling all the details submit the Application Form along with the supporting documents as mentioned in the “Required Documents” section to the Department of Culture.
6. The Department of Culture will then acknowledge receipt of the application for a cultural grant.
7. All applications will be reviewed by the Ministry. Applications that do not include all of the needed papers will be rejected.
8. Applicants will be notified in writing of their acceptance or denial.
9. When the grant is granted, the applicant must go to the Department of Culture to collect the cheque with a national photo ID.

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Required Documents

• Business Licence or Not-for Profit Status
• National Insurance Card
• Bank Account Information
• National Photo ID (Passport)

Office Locations & Contacts

Department of Culture
2nd Floor, West Wing
Education Building
Thompson Boulevard
P.O. Box N4891
Nassau,
New Providence
The Bahamas
Tel: (242) 502-0600
Fax: (242) 356-2693
Opening hours: 9:00 am to  5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays
Contact Link
Family Island Link

Eligibility

Applicant must be citizens and residents of The Bahamas.

Fees

No processing fee for this service.

Validity

There is no deadline for this service.

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Processing Time

Within one to three months, applications are processed.

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Required Information

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Need for the Document

It is required to Obtain a grant from the Department of Culture to organise cultural events.

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