Get Movable Cultural Property Grants

This guide provides a structured approach to completing the Movable Cultural Property Grants application form online. By following these detailed steps, users will ensure their applications are thorough and meet all necessary requirements.

Follow the steps to complete your application effectively.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to access the application form. This will open the document in your online editor for completion.
2. Begin by filling out the applicant information section. Include the name of the designated institution or public authority, the street address, province, postal code, and details of the director or chief executive officer, along with the responsible person's name and contact information.
3. Provide a comprehensive description of the cultural property. This should cover the creator or fabricator, title or description, dates of creation, the medium used, dimensions, signatures or inscriptions, and the condition of the object.
4. Indicate any documentation attached to support your application, such as photographs or CDs. Ensure that these documents are relevant to your description.
5. Specify the eligibility of the cultural property by selecting the appropriate category: whether it is a proposed repatriation or is in imminent danger of export. Provide necessary information like the current owner's details and provenance of the cultural property.
6. Complete the grant request section by entering the amounts for the grant, your institution's contribution, and any raised funds. Make sure the totals align with prior sections.
7. Fill out the budget information, detailing the total acquisition budget for your institution, the division budget, and amounts spent or committed. Attach any relevant budget statements.
8. In the designated section, explain the pertinence of the cultural property if claiming it is a proposed repatriation. Provide information on price negotiations and details of any auctions, including potential pre-sale estimates.
9. Summarize any research or evidence regarding the authentication and condition of the cultural property. Include details about qualified persons consulted during this process.
10. For the declaration, confirm the institution's commitment to using granted funds exclusively for the purchase of the cultural property. Ensure the declaration is signed by the director or chief executive officer and dated.
11. Once completed, review your application for accuracy. You can then save changes, download, print, or share the form as needed.

Start filling out your Movable Cultural Property Grants application online today to secure funding for your cultural acquisitions.