The Metro Regional Arts Council is seeking applications for its 2025 Arts Impact for Individuals Grant Program.
Donor Name: Metro Regional Arts Council
State: Minnesota
County: Anoka County (MN), Carver County (MN), Dakota County (MN), Hennepin County (MN), Ramsey County (MN), Scott County (MN), Washington County (MN)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/07/2024
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: 2 Years
Details:
The Arts Impact for Individuals grant program provides up to $5,000 for artistic projects in Minnesota led by individuals. Projects must be focused on creating access to the arts for Minnesotans, and/or engaging with Minnesota communities through artistic endeavors. Proposed projects could include:
- Connecting Minnesotans with participation in arts and cultural experiences; and/or
- Integrating artists and/or artistic engagement to accomplish a community’s non-arts goals; and/or
- Providing Minnesotans with opportunities for arts learning and passing along expressive cultural traditions.
Funding Period
Eligible Funding Period March 1, 2025 to May 31, 2026
Eligibility Criteria
This grant program is open to individuals who identify as any of the following:
- Black, Indigenous, and/or a Person of Color (BIPOC); and/or
- Disabled/a person with a disability; and/or
- Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, Asexual/Agender, Two-Spirit (LGBTQIA2+)
Individuals must have a primary residential address in Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott or Washington county for at least the six months prior to the application deadline, and be a United States citizen or an individual who has attained permanent resident status in the United States. Awardees must also continue to reside in this region for the entirety of the project period.
For more information, visit MRAC.