WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.-The New York International Gift Fair is inviting designers, artists and manufacturers to apply for its design-focus divisions for the summer Gift Fair.

Applicants for Accent on Design, A+: The Young Designers’ Platform at Accent on Design, Handmade Designer Maker and Handmade Global design can submit their applications to nyigf.com/apply. In a new feature, the Gift Fair will also award Carol Sedestrom Ross “Maker to Market” Scholarships to two Handmade applicants. The scholarships are named for the late Carol Sedestrom Ross, craft marketing director for GLM, owner and manager of the show.

The summer Gift Fair is scheduled for Aug. 13 through Aug. 18 at its usual locations, the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center and Passenger Ship Terminal Piers 92 and 94 in New York City.