The East Central Regional Arts Council has Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund (also known as Legacy) grants available for arts projects by individuals residing in Region 7E.
Donor Name: East Central Regional Arts Council
State: Minnesota
County: Selected Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 04/01/2022
Size of the Grant: $1,000
Details:
The East Central Regional Arts Council (ECRAC) is a regional grant-making agency that supports the arts through funding from the Minnesota State Legislature and The McKnight Foundation. The Council distributes grant awards to artists, arts and other non-profit organizations, educational institutions, and local units of government and provides technical assistance for these grants.
ACHF Areas
Following the direction of the Minnesota State Legislature, the ECRAC Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund will support activities in three key areas.
- Arts & Arts Access
- Investing in high quality arts activities and experiences for all Minnesotans.
- Arts Education
- Investing in lifelong learning in the arts
- Arts & Cultural Heritage
- Building bridges between Minnesotans through arts and culture
Funding Information
The ECRAC Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund Legacy grant for Individual Artists provides up to $1,000 in project funding for artistic personal growth.
Eligibility Criteria
- ECRAC has separate ACHF applications for organizations and individuals. Both are eligible to apply for ACHF funding as described in these guidelines.
Individual Artists
- An ACHF applicant may be any individual artist who is a permanent resident (for at least 6 months) in one of the five Region 7E Minnesota counties: Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs, or Pine. The applicant must be at least 18 years of age. The applicant must be either a U.S. citizen, or have attained permanent resident alien status. The applicant must not have any unacceptable or outstanding reports due to ECRAC. The applicant must not have any Misuse of Funds determination with the Minnesota State Arts Board or Regional Arts Councils. Individual artist applicants must be those who seek help with creating, producing, or presenting arts projects, and are required to have a community component as part of their project proposal.
For more information, visit Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund Grant.
