Partnership Grant Program
The Partnership Grant Program from the Michigan Arts and Culture Council funds strategic collaborations to advance arts and culture initiatives across Michigan.
Funder: Michigan Arts and Culture Council
Due Dates: October 22, 2026: Application deadline
Funding Amounts: No fixed minimum or maximum; award size determined annually by Council based on scope and budget.
Summary: Supports strategic partnerships and initiatives that advance arts and culture statewide in Michigan, as determined by the Council.
Key Information: Applicants for Mission or Experience Support are ineligible for this program.
Description
The Partnership Grant Program is a flexible funding opportunity from the Michigan Arts and Culture Council (MACC) designed to support organizations and initiatives that align closely with the Council’s mission to advance arts and culture across Michigan. This program enables MACC to strategically allocate a portion of its annual budget to partnerships that further civic, economic, and educational benefits through creative expression and cultural engagement. Funding priorities include statewide or strategic initiatives such as regional collaboration, public policy information, arts education platforms, leadership development, and the planning of major arts conferences. The program is responsive to evolving Council interests, aiming to foster vibrant and accessible arts experiences throughout Michigan communities.
