NOW OPEN: Minnesota Small Business Relief Grant The Minnesota Small Business Relief Grants Program approved by the Minnesota Legislature and signed by Governor Tim Walz on June 16 will begin accepting applications to support business impacted by COVID-19. The application period will begin on Tuesday, June 23 and close at 5 p.m. on...
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Category Archives: Grant Opportunities
Changes to SW MN Arts Council grant programs for Fiscal Year 2021
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Changes to SW MN Arts Council grant programs for Fiscal Year 2021 (July 1, 2020 – June 30, 2021) Click here to view the new 2020-21 SMAC Grant Calendar ***Grant Calendar for fiscal year 2021 will remain tentative. Dates and availability may change.*** Cash match requirement suspended For Fiscal Year...
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Mini Grants for Public Artists Available Now!
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FORECAST is announcing mini-grants for public artists to create messages of hope during this challenging time. The application is now open for 20 grants of $500 each. Forecast asked artists how they can best help them and their communities NOW. In response, they reallocated $10,000 of their own resources to quickly...
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Deadline for McKnight Visual Artist Fellowships extended to March 27
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2020 VISUAL ARTIST FELLOWSHIPS Deadline extended: Friday, March 27 at noon The deadline for the McKnight Visual Artist Fellowship program has been extended by one week to provide artists more time to prepare and submit their applications in light of the numerous disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The McKnight Foundation...
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Beginner Grantwriting in Willmar from MN Council of Nonprofits
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Beginner Grantwriting – Willmar Thursday, April 30, 2020, 01:00 PM – 04:00 PM Kandiyohi County Area Family YMCA 1000 Lakeland Dr SE WillmarMN Fee: $45 for MCN members / $75 for nonmembers Register Now This workshop will introduce grantwriting to nonprofit professionals who have less than one year of experience with...
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Opportunity: Jerome Hill Artist Fellowship Information Session
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Jerome Hill Artist Fellowship Information Session Saturday, March 21, 2020 3pm-5pm Memorial Auditorium Performing Arts Center 714 13th Street Worthington, MN 56187 http://www.friendsoftheauditorium.com/ Join Jerome Foundation’s Eleanor Savage to learn more about the Jerome Hill Artist Fellowship: a two-year, $50,000 flexible Fellowship open to early career artists in all artistic...
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Jerome Hill Artist Fellowship Information Session in Marshall, MN
Posted by SMACJerome Hill Artist Fellowship Information Session Saturday, March 21, 2020 11am-1pm Southwest Minnesota Arts Council 114 N 3rd St, Marshall, MN 56258 https://swmnarts.org/ Join Jerome Foundation’s Eleanor Savage to learn more about the Jerome Hill Artist Fellowship: a two-year, $50,000 flexible Fellowship open to early career artists in all artistic...
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McKnight Fellowships for Dancers & Choreographers
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The McKnight Fellowship program for Dancers and for Choreographers is offering a free, online webinar about their Fellowship 2020 application. If you are interested in the link for joining the webinar, please email Mary Ellen Childs at mckfell@thecowlescenter.org The deadline for applications is Monday, March 30, 2020 at 3 pm....
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MN State Arts Board MN Festival Support Grants
Posted by SMACMinnesota State Arts Board: Ensuring all Minnesotans have the opportunity to participate in the arts Minnesota State Arts Board FY 2021 Minnesota Festival Support grant application deadline March 20, 2020 The FY 2021 Minnesota Festival Support grant program is now open for application. The Minnesota Festival Support program is designed...
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Opportunity: Marshall Community Projects
Posted by SMACThe Marshall Community Foundation (MCF) board is interested in learning about and supporting large community projects, either currently in progress or on the horizon, with a broader and deeper community impact focus. The amount of support for projects could range between $10,000-$20,000. It is the desire of the MCF board...
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