Mid-Career Professional Development Grant

Due: Oct 26, 2025

McKnight

$5,000

Description

The Mid-Career Professional Development Grant, funded by the McKnight Foundation, is aimed at supporting Minnesota-based mid-career artists looking to advance their careers in the field of public art. This grant offers financial assistance to artists seeking to expand their projects or participate in activities that enhance their professional development. Eligible activities include developing new project ideas, attending residencies or apprenticeships, participating in conferences, skill development, and creating project models....

Estimated Total Program Funding$10,000Expected Number of Awards2Award Amount$5,000

Eligible Applicants- Individual

Additional Eligibility Information

This grant supports Minnesota-based mid-career artists who have been creating and exhibiting work for at least ten years and are seeking to advance their public art careers.

Funding TypegrantCategories of Funding Activity- Public Art

Grantor Contact InformationForecast Public Art, 2380 Wycliff Street SUITE 200, St. Paul, MN 55114, Phone: (651) 641-1128Grantor Emailjenk@forecastpublicart.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 InformationForecast emphasizes the support of diverse artists in terms of race, culture, gender, and geographic location. The grant aims to foster the professional growth and career advancement of mid-career public artists. It provides substantial professional development opportunities and encourages the creation of new, groundbreaking public art projects. The application process is handled via the Submittable online system. Additional URLs:

https://forecastpublicart.org/artist-support/mid-career-professional-development-grant/

Supporting Linkhttps://forecastpublicart.org/artist-support/mid-career-professional-development-grant/

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