The Arrowhead Regional Arts Council is accepting applications for its Art Project Grants program to support relevant, meaningful arts activities with value to the community your organization serves.
Donor Name: Arrowhead Regional Arts Council
State: Minnesota
County: Selected Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/25/2022
Size of the Grant: $5,000
Details:
Support may be used to create, perform, exhibit or publish artistic works; or to present arts events by contracting the services of other organizations or individuals.
Funding Information
The Art Project program provides funding of up to $5,000.
Criteria
- Artistic Vision (40%): The strength of the artistic concept behind your project. This includes not only the artistic quality of the artist(s) or groups involved but also the appropriateness to the community served.
- Impact and Evaluation (30%): The anticipated community value of your project. This includes demonstrating a clear vision of what success will look like, as well as articulating appropriate evaluation to know whether you achieved what you intended.
- Ability (30%): 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
All Duluth organizations are eligible regardless of budget size. Organizations outside of Duluth with minimum prior-year arts operating expenses of $40,000 are eligible to apply to this program. Smaller groups outside of Duluth are eligible to apply to their Rural & Community Art Project program.
What Kind of Organizations?
- State-registered and federally recognized non-profit, tax-exempt organizations
- Accredited schools
- Tribal governments
- Units of government
To be eligible, your organization must be located in the following Arrowhead counties: Aitkin, Cook, Carlton, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake, or St. Louis. 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 Art Project Grant.


