Howard Larman Fund Applications
Would you love to attend FAR-West but just don’t seem to have the funds available at this time? If so then you may be a candidate for a scholarship award through the Howard Larman Memorial Scholarship Fund.
The Howard Larman Memorial Scholarship Fund was created specifically to give partial and full registration scholarships to artists who would otherwise be unable to attend due to financial hardship. Artists interested in applying for the 2013 scholarship may submit the online application by August 3, 2013. (Electronic submission preferred.)
Download the Larman application and save it to your computer. Then, type your information on the Word doc, save and email it to: Susie Glaze <hilonesome@aol.com> by August 3, 2013. If you are unable to complete and submit via email, you can print a copy and mail it to Susie Glaze, c/o Hilonesome Music, 848 North Pass Ave., Burbank, CA 91505
Application Requirements: (All applications and scholarship recipient information is kept in strict confidence.)
- Applicant must be an aspiring or currently performing artist
- Applicant must demonstrate a reasonable and current financial hardship that would prevent them from attending the conference.
Application deadline for 2013 FAR-West Conference: August 3, 2013
The Larman Scholarship Committee (consisting of the committee chair, FAR-West treasurer and one board member-at-large) will review all submissions. All submissions and award information will remain anonymous. The chairperson will notify all applicants and provide awardees with a registration code by August 31st, 2013. Funds will be dispersed once the awardee has registered for the conference.* (If an applicant has already registered and paid, s/he will receive a refund.)
* Awards are contingent upon donations received to the scholarship fund.
If you would like to help others through this program, donations to the Howard Larman Memorial Scholarship Fund are accepted at various levels starting at $25. Email Julie Paris <julie@jrp-graphics.com> or call 818.707.2179 to make a donation. Donations can also be made when registering for the conference.
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