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SMAHC Programs for Organizations

These programs provide funds to nonprofit organizations to stimulate and encourage the creation, performance and appreciation of the arts in the region and also to provide financial and technical assistance to aid in the organization's stability or development.

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Revised Budget Report Forms
Final Project Report Forms
Fiscal Agent Forms - Site Evaluation Forms
SMAHC Poster - Sample Contracts
ADA Access Plan Resources
Rubrics
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ART PROJECT GRANTS

Provides area organizations with up to $20,000 in matching funds to produce or present high quality arts events that leave an arts legacy in Minnesota.

 DEADLINES

Round I
   
Grant writing workshops:

Aug 4, 8, 9, & 11, 2011
Application Deadline: August 22, 2011

Panel Meeting: Sept. 17, 2011
  Board Action: Sept. 27, 2011
  Earliest project start date Oct.15, 2011
  
  Round II
    Grant writing workshop: Dec. 8, 2011
  Application Deadline: January 13, 2012

Panel Meeting: February 11, 2012

Board Action: February 28, 2012

Earliest project start date: March 9, 2012

 

Round III
    Grant writing workshop: April 5, 2012
  Application Deadline: May 15, 2012

Panel Meeting: June 9, 2012

Board Action: June 26, 2012

Earliest project start date: July 1, 2012

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Download forms for Art Project Grants

 

Guidelines and forms below only apply to

Rounds I & II

(Deadlines 8/22/11 & 1/13/11)

Round III will be an online application.
 

FY 2012 Program Guidelines
Acrobat Reader Format (pdf)

 

FY 2012 Application Form
Word Format (doc)
Rich Text Format (rtf)

 


ARTS ORGANIZATION DEVELOPMENT GRANTS

APPLICATION NOW ONLINE!

Provides up to $5,000 in matching funds to local arts organizations to strengthen their capacity to provide quality arts activities. Provides up to $2000 in matching funds for local organization start-up or planning grants. Provides up to $15,000 in matching funds for equipment & facilities grants for local art organizations.

DEADLINES

Round I
Grant writing workshops:

Aug 4, 8, 9, & 11, 2011
Application Deadline: September 1, 2011

Board Action: September 27, 2011
Earliest project start date: October 15, 2011
 

Round II
Grant writing workshops:

Jan 5, 11, & 16, 2012

Application Deadline: February 1, 2012

Board Action: February 28, 2012
Earliest project start date: March 9, 2012

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APPLY ONLINE!

 

Round II Arts Organization Development

Deadline: February 1, 2012

 

Guidelines:

Learn about eligibility for this program, as well

as our grant review and reward processes.

 

Questions:

View and print the questions you'll

find on the online application.

 

Applicant Tutorial:

Learn how to create an account, fill out your application, and submit it through our

online grant system.

 

Online Grant Applicant Log-In

 

 

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Download forms for

Arts Organization Development Grants
 

Guidelines and forms below only apply to

Round I (Deadline 9/1/11)

Round II will be an online application.

 

Program Guidelines
Acrobat Reader Format (pdf)

 

Application Form & Instructions
Word Format (doc)
Rich Text Format (rtf)

 

 

ARTS LEGACY PLANNING

Provides area art organizations up to $2,000 to complete a thorough planning process for large-scale arts projects.

Ongoing deadline:  1st of each month.

Board Action:  Next scheduled board meeting

 

September 27, 2011

November 22, 2011

January 24, 2012

February 28, 2012

March 27, 2012

April 24, 2012 (tentative)

May 22, 2012

June 26, 2012

 

Download forms for Arts Legacy Planning Grants
**FY2012 FORMS AVAILABLE NOW!**
 

Program Guidelines

Acrobat Reader Format (pdf)

 

Application Form & Instructions
Word Format (doc)

Rich Text Format (rtf)

 

CULTURAL BANK

 

Up to $400 in insurance support for projects which face possible loss of expected revenue.


Ongoing deadline:  28 days before project performance date.

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Download forms for Cultural Bank Grants
 

Program Guidelines
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Application Form
Word Format (doc)
Rich Text Format (rtf)

 

 

 

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