The Arrowhead Regional Arts Council has announced the Rural and Community Art Project Grant 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 (mm/dd/yyyy): 09/30/2022
Size of the Grant: $5,000
Grant Duration: 7 months
Details:
Funding Information
- Project Start Date: December 1, 2022. Your project must be completed, and grant funds spent by June 30, 2024.
- The Rural and Community Art Project program provides funding of up to $5,000
Criteria
- Artistic Vision (30%): 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 (40%): 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
This is a program for organizations across their region with small arts budgets and located outside of Duluth. Organizations outside of Duluth with prior year arts operating expenses of $40,000 or less are eligible to apply to this program. Larger groups and all groups in Duluth are eligible to apply to their 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 Arrowhead Regional Arts Council.