The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA), led by its chair National Artist Virgilio S. Almario and executive director Rico S. Pableo Jr., is now accepting proposals for projects to be implemented in 2018.

Projects are categorized into Arts, Heritage, Cultural Dissemination, and Cultural Communities and Traditional Arts. Project briefs as well as guidelines and requirements can be viewed and downloaded at the NCCA website.

Filipino individuals as well as civil society organizations, indigenous peoples’ organizations/groups, local government units, government agencies, state universities/colleges and public schools are all encouraged to apply.

Deadline of submissions of letters of intent and proposals is Aug. 31. It must be submitted to the Planning, Policy Formulation and Programming Division (PPFPD) led by its division chief, Bernan Corpuz, at Room 5-B, 5/F, NCCA Bldg., 633 General Luna St., Intramuros, Manila.

Proposals may also be submitted via e-mailing [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], and [email protected].

Call 5222084, 5272192; e-mail [email protected], [email protected].