As we’ve done in our inaugural year, the Grant Selection Committee has may choose up to 10 additional writers for Writer of Note grants of $1,500 each.
Need a motivational boost to further a writing project? The de Groot Foundation COURAGE to WRITE grants are designed to do just that! Writing takes focus, courage, commitment, and time. These grants provide a monetary respite to inspire you to move towards completing a work in progress.
Who Should Apply
We welcome applications from adult writers actively engaged in a writing project and for whom a monetary boost could help further or complete their project. Applicants may be writing in any genre.
Awards
In 2023, The de Groot Foundation will award seven COURAGE to WRITE grants of $7,000 each to writers writing in any genre and three $7,000 LANDO grants to writers exploring immigrant/refugee issues and experiences.
In addition, the selection committee has the option to select up to 10 additional writers for Writer of Note grants of $1,500 each.
- Eligibility Applications are open to individual adult writers regardless of race, ethnicity, gender orientation, education, economic situation, geographic origin or location.
- Applicants must be individuals. Companies or organization are not eligible.
- Applicants must be over 18 years of age at the time of the application deadline.
- Applicants must use their legal name, not a pen name.
- Applications are not open to family, members of the board or employees of the The de Groot Foundation, Lando family members or the selection committee.
- Applications must be submitted in English.
- If you received a Courage to Write grant in 2022, you must wait until 2024 to apply again.
- If you received a Writer of Note grant in 2022, you are eligible apply for a grant in 2023
Deadline: Feb. 15, 2023
Application Fee: $22.00
More information and application link here.
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