The Governor’s Arts Awards honors outstanding citizens and organizations in Montana whose achievements in the arts, or on behalf of the arts, benefit all Montanans.
Donor Name: Montana Arts Council
State: Montana
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Award
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 02/03/2022
Details:
Every two years, Montana honors those individuals and institutions who’ve contributed a substantial legacy to the arts in Big Sky Country. Presented in the Governor’s name, these awards represent the highest honor Montana bestows on those working in the visual, performing, and literary arts.
Selection Criteria
The Governor’s Arts Award honors outstanding citizens and organizations in Montana whose achievements in the arts, or on behalf of the arts, benefit all Montanans.
Awardees demonstrate:
- Achievement and artistic excellence
- Dedication to Montana
- Ongoing contributions to the cultural community
- Worthiness of recognition
Nomination Process:
The process for selecting awardees goes through two phases: nomination and finalist review. Candidates must be living at the time of nomination, and previous awardees are not eligible. Montana Arts Council members and staff are not eligible to submit nominations. An individual may make more than one nomination, each with a separate nomination form. By completing a nomination form, the nominator signifies the intent to provide additional information if the candidate advances as a finalist and awardee.
For more information, visit 2022 Governor’s Arts Awards.
