The Emergency Relief Fund for Individuals grant is a $500 grant intended to provide short-term, quick relief to artists and creative people in the 9-county region of Blue Earth, Brown, Faribault, Le Sueur, Martin, Nicollet, Sibley, Waseca, or Watonwan who are facing lost income or unexpected expenses due to a personal or community-wide emergency. Applications […]
Five Wings Arts Council will offer a pilot year of Emergency Relief Funding to artists and creatives, ages 18 years and older, who live in Cass, Crow Wing, Morrison, Todd, and Wadena counties, and the residents of the Leech Lake Tribal community. Eligible applicants will be selected through a randomized selection process to receive a […]
The Emergency Relief Fund Grant Program provides $500 or $1000 to individual artists who have had a critical need relating to healthcare, housing, equipment, or legal emergencies since January 1, 2024. Applicants must live in the Arrowhead Regional Arts Council (ARAC)’s service region consisting of the following seven counties: Aitkin, Carlton, Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake, […]
Region 2 Arts Council provides grants of up to $500 to individual artists who have had a critical need relating to property damage due to natural disaster, healthcare, housing, equipment, or legal emergencies since June 1, 2025. Eligible geographies are Beltrami, Clearwater, Hubbard, Lake of the Woods, and Mahnomen Counties; and the sovereign nations of […]
Providing $500 for short-term, rapid relief to artists facing unexpected expenses or loss of income due to personal/professional emergencies or natural disasters. The ERF application is designed to be straightforward, so that artists can access funds when they need it most. Monthly deadlines through June 2026. ERF is open to individuals who identify as artists […]
Fellowship supporting artists whose work explores racial justice with a particular focus on mass incarceration. Annual December deadline for application.
Project-based grants and mentorship grants for US-based Latino artists across multiple disciplines. Annual fall deadline for application.
Award exceptional mid career artists with a grant intended to support their ability to freely work for six months to a year. Applications due in September.
Awards grants each year to organizations and individuals for audio preservation projects, as well as scientific research efforts. Letters of inquiry typically due in October.
The Creative Capital Award empowers individual artists with unrestricted project grants and professional services to bring bold, innovative, and impactful new works to life.
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