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SMAHC programs for Individual Artists

The SMAHC Individual Artist grant program is designed to aid in career development and arts activities of artists living and working in the eighteen counties of southwestern Minnesota served by the Southwest Minnesota Arts and Humanities Council.  It is made possible by funds provided by the McKnight Foundation and the State of Minnesota.

Please Note:  SMAHC program guidelines and applications are available in Microsoft Word format (doc), rich text format (rtf.), and in Acrobat Reader format (pdf.) files.  PDF files are only readable with Adobe Reader®.  If you would like a copy of the guidelines and forms e-mailed to you, please contact us at smahcinfo@iw.net
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Other Report Forms and materials that are available on-line

Art Study Opportunity for Educators - Final Report
Revised Budget Report Forms
Final Project report Forms
Fiscal Agent Forms
Site Evaluation Forms
SMAHC Poster
Sample Contracts
ADA Access Plan Resources

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All SMAHC Programs
for 2008-2009
Click Here to view a complete list of all SMAHC Programs for Organizations and Schools and for Individual Artists for July 1, 2008 to June 30, 2009.

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Individual Artist Career Grant Program 

$2,000 to aid established career artists

Application Deadline: December 1, 2008
Grant writing workshop: Oct. 21, 2008
Panel meeting: January 10, 2009
Board Action: January 26, 2009
Earliest project start date: February 1, 2009

Download forms for Artist Career Grants
(2007-2008 Grant Forms)
Word Format (.doc)
Acrobat Reader Format (.pdf)
Rich Text format (.rtf)

 

Individual Artist Development Grant Program

$1,000 to aid established career artists

Application Deadline: December 1, 2008
Grant writing workshop: Oct. 21, 2008
Panel meeting: January 10, 2009
Board Action: January 26, 2009
Earliest project start date: February 1, 2009

Download forms for Artist Development Grants
(2007-2008 Grant Forms)
Word Format (.doc)
Acrobat Reader Format (.pdf)
Rich Text format (.rtf)

Prairie Disciple & Prairie Star Award

An award to recognize an individual whose activities have best aided the development of the arts (Prairie Disciple, $500) or best exemplified the highest quality of art work (Prairie Star, $1,000) in the SMAHC region.  Awards made by nomination only. 

Application Deadline: December 1, 2008
Panel meeting: January 10, 2009
Board Action: January 26, 2009

Download forms for Prairie Disciple & Prairie Star Awards
(2007-2008 Grant Forms)
Word Format (.doc)
Acrobat Reader Format (.pdf)
Rich Text format (.rtf)

 

Artist Study Opportunity Grant Program

Up to $500 for specific study opportunities - all ages & disciplines

Round I
Application Deadline: October 1, 2008
Grant writing workshop: Aug. 28, 2008
Panel Meeting: Nov. 15, 2008
Board Action: Nov. 24, 2008
Earliest project start date: December 1, 2008
 
Round II
Application Deadline: April 1, 2009

Grant writing workshop: Feb. 17, 2009
Panel Meeting: May 2, 2009
Board Action: May 25, 2009
Earliest project start date June 1, 2009

Download forms for Artist Study Opportunity Grant Program
(2007-2008 Grant Forms)
Word Format (.doc)
Acrobat Reader Format (.pdf)
Rich Text format (.rtf)

 

Technical Assistance
 
Free to all area arts organizations and artists.  Ongoing.

Please Note:  SMAHC's fiscal year ends June 30, 2008.
Contact SMAHC  for information about grant deadlines for next fiscal year

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Marshall, Minnesota 56258
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