Grants to Publishers Scheme application form

Please print out this form to fill it in and send it to the address provided at the end of this page. To type your application copy and paste the form into Word first.

Publisher:

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Contact Person:

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Address:

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Telephone No:

Fax No:

Email:

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GST No:

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Title:

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Author: __________________

 

What is your assessment of the book and why is it important that it be published? What is its contribution to New Zealand history? You may include readers' comments.

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Why is financial help needed?

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How will you promote and distribute the book?

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Give details of any other assistance you may have received for this publication by way of grant or subsidy.

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What kind of finished book is proposed?

Format:

 

Binding:

 

Number and type of illustrations/decoration:

 

Number of pages:

 

Print run:

 

Retail price:
(inclusive of GST)

 

Grants will be a realistic proportion of the production costs of the book (maximum of 50%) which should cover the items below. Please list. Give names of firms involved and attach copies of quotes to the application.

Typesetting, cover and page design, layout

$

 

Printing and binding

$

 

TOTAL PRODUCTION COST

$

 

AUTHOR’S ROYALTIES

Please advise percentage and nature of the contract. Note: As a general rule, grants to publishers will be conditional upon a 10% royalty being paid.

Unit production cost (not including royalties)

$

 

Unit production cost with History Group grant (and other grants if applicable)

$

 
 

I apply for a grant of:

$

 

Signed:

 

Date:

 

Please attach a copy of the complete final manuscript and send to:

History Group
Ministry for Culture and Heritage
PO Box 5364
WELLINGTON