Funder: McKnight Foundation

Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2026 (Fall round) | March 2027 (Spring round)

Funding Amounts: $500–$12,500 per project; total pool typically $100k–$160k per round; no match required; max 50% of org’s annual budget

Summary: Supports Minnesota arts organizations and projects that expand arts access, education, and cultural heritage in the Lake Region Arts Council’s nine-county area.

Key Information: For organizations or groups active in Becker, Clay, Douglas, Grant, Otter Tail, Pope, Stevens, Traverse, or Wilkin counties only.