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2012 United States & Canada Competition Timeline
August 2011: 2012 United States & Canada Competition applications and information available online.
September 15, 2011: Deadline to submit applications for the 2012 competition. After your application is submitted, you will receive an email confirmation, along with a PDF copy of your application. You may also receive a separate email at a later date with further instructions about when to submit examples of your work. Please do not send work examples until you receive these further instructions.
November 2011: References contacted for recommendations.
November 22, 2011: Work example submission deadline. Our email regarding submission of examples will include your username and password, which will allow you to log in to our competition website to complete our Work Example Registry System. Follow the directions on the registry page to supply the requested information regarding the work examples you are submitting in support of your application. Note that you cannot send or upload the actual work examples to the Foundation via this system. All items must be sent to the Foundation via postal mail or courier delivery. If you would like your material to be returned, please indicate this on the list that should accompany the work you submit.
Mid-December 2011: If you do not receive an acknowledgment of the receipt of your submitted work via email, please contact the Foundation.
April 2012: Notification of competition results sent to all applicants via email.
April-June 2012: Return of work examples to applicants. If applicants for the 2012 competition do not make arrangements for the return of their supporting materials by May 31, the Foundation may at its discretion dispose of those materials. The Foundation will not return any supporting material unless payment arrangements have been made, nor will it retain material once the competition is over.
Further details regarding the application process can be found in Application Resources, Submission Materials, and the Guide to the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Online Application.
