What does the State Troubadour program require?
Grant Requirements
The selected State Troubadour enters into a grant contract with the State of Connecticut for each year of the three-year term and will be required to:
- Supply proof of current Connecticut residency status
- Submit a W9 and state vendor profile form
- Sign a contract confirming compliance with program eligibility
- Credits COA when appropriate in print, audio, video, and publicity materials (press releases, brochures, advertisements, etc.)
- Comply with the Connecticut Office of the Arts Grant Guidelines
- Submit a final report at the end of the three-year term. Annual reports may also be required.
Note: Connecticut’s State Troubadour receives an annual stipend of $2,500 for a total of $7,500 for the three-year term. This award is taxable income. If you’re concerned about tax liability, please consult with an accountant. COA does not provide tax assistance.
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