315 Minnesota Art Grants & Culture Grants

Grants of up to $10,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations led by staff from BIPOC and other marginalized groups, government agencies, and community education units in eligible counties for activities that increase access to the arts for local communities. Funding is...

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit arts organizations to meet operational needs. Funding is intended for applicants working to provide arts programming, activities, and services throughout the state. The goal of the program is to provide resources to sustain eligible organi...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, IHEs, and tribal governments for programs to promote the use of technologies among humanities scholars. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to a month to complete. The program is des...

Grants of up to $2,500 and grants of up to $4,000 to Minnesota public schools in eligible counties for arts-related activities and programs in schools. Funding is intended to support projects that include, but are not limited to, field trips, artist residencies, pre-pa...

Grants of up to $10,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible counties to support arts in the community. Grant funds may be used for capital projects such as facilities improvements and for purchasing equipment. Funding is intended to...

Grants to USA IHEs, nonprofit organizations, for-profit organizations, government agencies, tribal organizations, and faith-based and community-based organizations for research related to the effects of music on health. Required registrations may take up to 6 weeks or ...

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, and IHEs to provide week-long culture and history workshops for K-12 educators. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to one month to complete. The purpose of t...

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, and IHEs to host humanities programming for K-12 teachers. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to one month to complete. The goal of the program is to offer p...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher education, government agencies, and tribal governments to offer career development opportunities addressing humanities topics for faculty at IHEs. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take ...

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, agencies, and tribal entities for arts initiatives and events. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Eligible disciplines include media arts, dance, design, musical ...

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA and British Columbia nonprofit organizations and schools in eligible regions to increase access to musical education for underserved students. BIPOC-led projects are strongly encouraged, in addition to applicants led by and serving histor...

Opportunity for a USA, Canada, or International artist to complete permanent public art installation. The purpose of the program is to commission a long-term piece of art that will be displayed in Massachusetts. Eligible applicants are those with experience in public a...

Grants of up to $10,000 and in-kind support to USA, Canada, and International individuals for projects addressing the relationship between photography and history. Funding is intended for projects that explore the impact of photography on the preservation of collective...

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA individuals and organizations in multiple states for original projects related to Finnish and Finnish-American culture. Eligible projects should reach a wide audience, make a lasting contribution, involve volunteers and youth, or expand kn...

Grants of $30,000 and in-kind support to USA female filmmakers for strategies and campaigns that help to promote recent projects. Applicants must submit an eligibility form prior to applying. Funding is intended for efforts that focus on documentary movies in the distr...

Fellowships of $3,500 to USA, Canada, and International scholars holding a Ph.D. and curators and librarians for research projects related to Shakespeare or early modern world culture. The four-week non-residential fellowships should make use of collections, archives, ...

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International artists, writers, and composers to participate in a residency program. The purpose of the program is to provide artists with a tranquil environment in which to pursue their goals. Artists will be given accommodation at the...

Grants to North Dakota and Minnesota nonprofit organizations, public entities, and tribes in eligible areas for community arts events. The purpose of the program is to provide new artistic experiences for diverse populations in North Dakota. Eligible individual artists...

Grants to USA and Puerto Rico nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools in eligible regions for projects to benefit underserved communities. Applicants must contact the funding source to obtain an invitation code to apply. Eligible project areas are you...

Opportunity for Minnesota artists in eligible regions to participate in a training program to connect with the community. Successful applicants will undergo training to conduct hands-on educational arts experiences in schools, organizations, and community settings. Eli...

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, and educational institutions to form and support collaborations between cultural and history organizations. Applicants are required to submit a letter of intent prior to a full application. Fundi...

Grants of $5,000 and grants of $2,500 and in-kind support to USA, Canada, and International artists for projects that improve the representation of the aging process in the media. Eligible applicants include photographers, videographers, illustrators, visual journalist...

Award of $7,500 to a USA and territories theatre director to recognize outstanding directorial work. The award may be used for research, travel, and other activities related to the awardee's development as a director. This award is intended to honor a mid-career freela...

Award to a USA or Canada organization, business, or individual to recognize outstanding efforts to preserve and promote traditional architecture. The purpose of the program is to honor an individual or entity who has made contributions to the protection, appreciation, ...

Fellowships of up to $32,000 to USA and Canada outstanding young adults to travel to Israel and develop their leadership skills. In Israel, fellows will be given the opportunity to strengthen their skills and abilities, gain experience, and expand the networks needed f...

Opportunity for USA musical ensembles to participate in a 20-day international tour. Bands will receive monetary compensation, travel and production expenses, and a tour manager. Selected ensembles will have the opportunity to present their work to international audien...

Grants of up to $32,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, societies, and IHEs for activities to develop a new staff position intended to conduct Japanese cultural programs during and following the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. The new staff member will design and implem...

Fellowships to USA graduate students for opportunities to study abroad. Students will study cultures and languages in eligible foreign countries. The purpose of the program is to offer students the opportunity to gain knowledge that will assist them with future governm...

Grants to Minnesota and Connecticut nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that benefit residents in eligible locations. New applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying and all applicants must submit a pre-application prior to submitting a f...

Grants of up to $10,000 to Minnesota nonprofit arts organizations in eligible regions for general operating support and community outreach efforts. Funding is intended to assist with administrative costs, organizational operations, and equipment purchases, as well as f...

Grants of up to $20,000 and in-kind support to USA nonprofit organizations, government divisions and agencies, school districts, Tribes, and public libraries for programs that promote reading. In addition to grant funds, recipients will also receive promotional materia...

Grants of up to $60,000 to USA and Puerto Rico faculty and staff members at Hispanic-Serving Institutions for humanities-based activities. Funding is intended to support a wide range of research projects, publications, and scholarly activities related to the study of t...

Grants of up to $60,000 to USA educators and staff members at Tribal IHEs for humanities-based activities. Funding is intended to support a wide range of research projects, publications, and scholarly activities related to the study of the humanities. Eligible projects...

Grants of up to $1,000 to Minnesota artists in eligible counties to implement artistic projects. Funding is intended for well-planned projects that allow artists to take advantage of upcoming opportunities or support their artistic growth. Eligible applicants must be r...

Grants of up to $4,000 to Minnesota artists in eligible counties for career development and community impact projects. Proposals must demonstrate a benefit to the local community. The criteria for this program include the impact of the project on the artist’s career ...

Grants to Minnesota qualified governmental agencies for projects that preserve historical sites. Funding is intended to support the identification of sites, surveys, planning activities, evaluation, and educational programs for the public. Projects involving historic p...

Grants of $500 to Minnesota individual artists to recover from career-threatening losses, including those resulting from the Coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis. Funding is intended to assist artists and creative workers in all disciplines who are facing an emergency....

Grants of up to $4,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, schools, tribes, government agencies, and individuals in eligible counties to support arts programming. Funding is intended for arts projects that are significant to the local community and authentic for the ...

Opportunity for USA performing artists to participate in a virtual international art showcase. The purpose of the program is to increase opportunities for artists to tour their work internationally. Successful applicants will receive professional live performance video...

Fellowships to Minnesota established individual book artists to support their professional development. The one-year fellowship program allows artists to focus on new creative initiatives and opportunities, as well as to explore, experiment, study, and reflect on their...

Grants of up to $6,000 to USA scholars and doctoral graduates for expenses related to non-commercial research in any area of knowledge. Funding is intended to support laboratory research expenses, fieldwork costs, travel to archives and libraries, and the purchase of m...

Grants of up to $15,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools for initiatives that enhance the quality of life in eligible areas. Funding is intended for general operations and programming. Focus areas include community enhancement, eco...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and government agencies for activities that benefit communities across a broad range of focus areas, with an emphasis on geographic locations where family members of the Funding Source reside. Applicants must submit a request summa...

Residencies to USA curators and artists to create new work, research, collaborate, and study art in eligible locations in Russia. Artist residencies are a month in duration, and curator residencies are two weeks in duration. Applicants will be accepted from all discipl...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International individuals for projects that raise awareness about issues related to animal rights. Eligible projects may be artistic or academic in nature. Priority will be given to new applicants. Grants are awarded in three categories: Rese...

Grants of $1,000 to USA middle schools for music education programs having a community service component. Music students at recipient schools will provide at least three performances to seniors in the local community, interacting with them during and/or following each ...

Fellowships of up to $60,000 to USA scholars for research projects that address issues related to the humanities. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects that require publication in digita...

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible counties for a range of arts and cultural activities. Funding is intended for activities in a range of artistic areas, including dance, literature, media arts, music, theater, visual art, f...

Grants to Minnesota nonprofits, agencies, and public organizations in eligible counties for arts activities. New applicants must contact staff prior to submitting an application. Priority is given to proposals for arts and cultural projects that serve BIPOC and underse...

Grants of up to $3,000 to Minnesota K-12 public and private schools in eligible counties to partner with professional artists to provide arts education and activities to students. New applicants must contact staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended...