Arts Foundation Revamps Grants Process

Switching from slides to electronic images has helped the New York Foundation for the Arts save money and improve its grant-making review process.

The foundation awards grants of $7,000 apiece to roughly 120 visual, literary, or performing artists in New York annually.

Until last year, visual artists were required to send in slides of their work as part of the application process. Foundation employees then had to assemble the slides — as many as 5,000 each

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