The Arrowhead Regional Arts Council is seeking applications for its Art Learning Grant to support arts learning activities in any arts discipline.
Donor Name: Arrowhead Regional Arts Council
State: Minnesota
County: Selected Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 09/30/2022
Size of the Grant: $5,000
Details:
This grant program is intended to support high-quality, age-appropriate arts education to increase knowledge, skills, and understanding of the arts. These projects may occur in a wide variety of community venues. Grant funding cannot be used for any activity that functions as a graded school art curriculum.
Funding Information
- The Arts Learning Project program provides funding of up to $5,000.
Criteria
- Educational Value (50%): The quality, significance, and appropriateness of the art instruction for the identified learners. This includes the specific qualifications of the teacher(s) or groups involved, as well as the value of the overall concept behind the project.
- Impact and Evaluation (25%): The anticipated community value of your project. This includes demonstrating a clear vision of what success will look like, as well as articulating appropriate assessment strategies for knowing whether you achieved what you intended.
- Ability (25%): You or your organization’s capacity to undertake your project. This includes: providing a budget that is realistic, feasible and demonstrates a clear understanding of the scope of your project; and adequate support materials.
Eligibility
Organizations and Individuals are both eligible for this program.
- Individuals: To be eligible to apply for this program, you must be at least eighteen years old, a U.S. citizen or have permanent resident status, and be a resident of Aitkin, Carlton, Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake, or St. Louis County for at least six months, and remain a Minnesota resident for the duration of the project. Individuals enrolled in arts-related degree programs are INELIGIBLE to apply.
- Organizations: To be eligible, your organization must be located in the following Arrowhead counties: Aitkin, Cook, Carlton, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake, or St. Louis.
What Kind of Organizations?
- State-registered and federally recognized non-profit, tax-exempt organizations
- Accredited schools
- Tribal governments
- Units of government
If your group has not yet received non-profit, tax-exempt status, you may apply by using a non-profit organization, accredited school, tribal government, or other units of government as a fiscal sponsor.
For more information, visit Arts Learning Grant.
