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also submit one copy of at least 16 eligible titles, including all eligible titles produced inthe last two years.Publishers who are applying for renewal of Block Grant status are also required tosubmit a Book Publishing Support form with support material. In the year leading up tothe competition closing date, they are required to submit one copy of each of theireligible titles produced since submission of the previous application, along with a TitleAnalysis Report form.1.10 Value of Grant:Grant amounts are based upon the previous two years' production and stated futureintentions, but are awarded to offset future publication deficits. As such, publishers musteach year justify the use of funds provided to them by the previous year's grant with thebooks they have produced, normally at the time of their next application for funding. Thejury's recommendations are forwarded to the Council's Board, which meets in mid-April,for approval.1.11 Competition Closing Date:Annual applications for admission or readmission to the Block Grant Program must bepostmarked (or delivered to the Canada Council) no later than December 1 st .If thedeadline falls on a weekend or statutory holiday, the deadline moves to the nextbusiness day.Title Analysis Report forms and books are due no later than: June 15 th for books published between December 1 st and May 31 st ; October 15 th for books published between June 1 st and September 30 th ; December 1 st for all other books.Books not submitted by the appropriate deadline may not be included in the calculationof a Block Grant.1.12 Contact:For more information about the Block Grant Program, contact Sue Stewart, Writing andPublishing Section Officer, toll-free at 1-800-263-5588, ext. 5574, or (613) 566-4414, ext. 5574.The facsimile number is (613) 566-4410. E-mail: sue.stewart@canadacouncil.ca2.0 PROGRAM: TRANSLATION GRANTSWithin its mandate to promote and disseminate the arts in Canada, the Canada Councilfor the Arts provides financial assistance for the translation of literary works written byCanadians. Translation must be into French, English or a Native language with a viewto the publication or production (in the case of plays) of the works in Canada.Pg. 95