2022 Taiwan Exchange Program
ACC's 2022 Taiwan Exchange Program will open for applications from November 1 - December 1, 2021 (TPE). This program is open to applicants who are citizens or residing in Taiwan and organizations from Taiwan.
For applicants from other countries/regions, please refer to our Fellowships & Grants page.
Applicants are strongly recommended to first read the general eligibility guidelines described on the Fellowships & Grants page before reviewing the below.
| Funding Period: | June 1, 2022-December 31, 2023 |
| Who: | Individuals and Non-Profit Arts Organizations in Taiwan |
| Eligible Fields: | Eligible Fields |
| In Exchange With: | Eligible Countries/Regions |
The following fellowship and grant programs will be funded through the ACC Taiwan Exchange Program:
New York Fellowship
A six-month fellowship program in New York City, with comprehensive logistical and programmatic support from ACC staff. Fellowships may involve targeted research projects, open-ended exploration or cultural immersion.
Individual Fellowship
One- to six-month fellowships for individuals undertaking self-directed research. Partial funding may be requested for longer dissertation research trips. Programmatic support from ACC staff is available as needed.
Graduate Scholarship
A living stipend for students from Asia pursuing graduate degrees in the U.S., with priority given to students who do not have access to comparable programs at home, and to those studying in fields that are underrepresented in their home country.
Organization Grant
Funding for organizations to facilitate cultural exchange opportunities for individual project participants, or for collaborative projects involving three or more individuals. All applicants must be registered non-profit organization. The duration and scope of projects may range.
Regional Focus: Taiwan Southeast Asia Program
ACC is committed to supporting cultural exchange between Taiwan and Southeast Asia. Programs focused on this regional exchange will be given special consideration. Funding for both individuals and organizations is available in this category. Applicants for all fellowship and grants program listed should note in their application whether their program is focused on exchange with Southeast Asia.
Before deciding to apply, please read the overview and guidelines specific to each program above to see if you are eligible.
The summaries below describe important application dates and the materials required for each program.
Important Dates
For applicants from Taiwan, the next application cycle is as below:
| November 1, 2021 | Application opens |
| December 1, 2021 (TPE) | Deadline to submit an application |
| December 1, 2021 | Deadline for recommenders to submit letters of recommendation |
| April 1, 2022 | Deadline for Graduate Scholarship applicants to confirm acceptance to an academic program |
| June 1, 2022 | Award decisions finalized and applicants notified of results |
| June 1, 2022 to December 31, 2023 | Funding period (fellowship/grant travel must begin in this period) |
For inquiries, please contact info@acctf.org
Eligible Fields
- Archaeology
- Architecture*
- Art History
- Arts Administration
- Arts Criticism
- Conservation
- Crafts
- Curation
- Dance
- Ethnomusicology
- Film/Video/Photography
- Literature**
- Museum Studies
- Music
- Theater
- Visual Art
* for design, aesthetic theory, and/or aesthetic history only; projects with an economic, social, scientific, or technological focus are not eligible
** for travel to/from Japan only
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