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TTS. Digital is Creative Scotland’s new fund supporting projects which will inspire digital creativity in young people as part of Time to Shine – Scotland’s National Youth Arts Strategy. Creative Scotland is hosting a series of information roadshows to give people the opportunity to find out more about the fund, the Dundee Roadshow takes place at the DCA on Wed 18th February, from 2-4pm.
The fund will be delivered in two phases:
- Phase One will support up to 10 pilot projects.
- Phase Two (from Aug 2015) will then support larger scale projects.
In both cases, the projects should be led by young people, and delivered by a partnership of arts organisations in collaboration with technology partners.
Budget
The budget for phase one TTS.Digital is £50,000 and the maximum award for each project will be fixed at £5,000. They anticipate awarding up to 10 projects at phase one. The budget for phase two TTS.Digital is £400,000. In phase two they are seeking applications for between £50,000 and £100,000.
Who can apply
Applications are open to arts organisations and technology organisations based in Scotland.
Deadlines and timescales
Phase One is open to applications now with application guidelines and forms below.
Application deadline – 5pm, Friday 13 March 2015
Decisions announced – 3 April 2015
Phase one projects should take between six weeks and three months to complete and be finished by 1 Aug 2015. A call for applications for phase two will be launched in Aug 2015. To be kept informed of when this happens please either sign up to receive email updates or follow them on Twitter.
Information Roadshows
Between 10 February and 20 February 2015 they will be holding a series of roadshow events which will give you an opportunity to find out more about the fund and meet other arts organisations and potential technology partners. Attendance at these events is not essential but is recommended. The Roadshow events will be held between the following dates at the following locations. The events are free, but ticketed. To sign up for one of them, click on the appropriate link below:
Tuesday 10 February 2015 – The Lighthouse, Glasgow
Friday 13 February 2015 – Aberdeen Maritime Museum
Monday 16 February 2015 – City of Edinburgh Methodist Church
Tuesday 17 February 2015 – Gracefield Arts Centre, Dumfries
Wednesday 18 February 2015 – DCA, Dundee
Thursday 19 February 2015 – An Lanntair, Stornoway
Friday 20 February 2015 – Eden Court, Inverness