The deadline for the Visual Resources Association Foundation (VRAF) Project Grant is March 31 2011. It provides up to $1,500 per grant for small or stand-alone projects or pilots, or for larger projects or components of them in the field of visual resources and image management. Collaborative projects and those proposed by groups, whether or not affiliated with an organization or institution, are favored. Among categories to be considered for funding: image metadata, image cataloguing, data standards, digital archives, digitization projects (educational institutions, libraries, museums), visual literacy, pedagogy and technology, intellectual property rights.

Proposals accepted throughout the year; reviewed and funded twice a year, in April and November. The deadline for April review is March 31. The deadline for November review is October 31.

Guidelines and application form online.