Art Project Grant for Individuals

Due: Mar 15, 2026

McKnight

$4,000

Description

This grant provides funding up to $4,000 to any adult artists, in any arts discipline at any stage of their career. It offers funding for costs associated with the exhibition, performance, or production of creative work, the purchase of materials or equipment to create works of art, overcoming barriers to long-term success, reaching new communities or markets, educational opportunities in the arts (excluding academic credit), and other opportunities to enhance artistic development. This could include working with a mentor artist,...

Award Ceiling$4,000Award Floor$1

Eligible Applicants- Individual

Additional Eligibility Information

Any adult artist can apply. Applicants should be permanent residents for at least six months in specified counties or tribal nations and must maintain residency throughout the project duration. They must be at least 18 years old and either U.S. citizens or have permanent resident alien status. Special encouragement is extended to individuals who are Black, Indigenous, People of Color, People with Disabilities, or part of the LGBTQIA2+ community.

Funding Typegrant

Grantor Contact InformationProvidence Building, 332 West Superior Street, Suite 204, Duluth, MN 55802. Phone: (218)722-0952Grantor Emailinfo@aracouncil.orgOther Grantor InformationThe McKnight Foundation is a philanthropic organization that supports innovative research in neuroscience and other fields. It provides funding to early-career scientists pursuing groundbreaking projects that explore the complexities of brain function. The foundation emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration and high-risk research that has the potential to transform our understanding of neurological processes. Its grant programs help nurture emerging talent and foster long-term scientific excellence. By investing in creative and transformative research, it contributes to advancements in both basic science and clinical applications. Ultimately, the McKnight Foundation seeks to drive progress in neuroscience and improve human health.

Additional InformationGrant funds cannot be used for capital improvements, politically affiliated activities, or non-arts religious events. A detailed project proposal with goals, budget, and impact assessment is required. The application process is through ARAC's online portal, and assistance is available. Applications are reviewed by ARAC staff and a peer panel, followed by ARAC Board approval. Additional URLs:

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Supporting Linkhttps://www.aracouncil.org/individual-artist-project-grant

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