The Student Arts Scholarship from the McKnight Foundation supports undergraduate students in Region 7W Minnesota pursuing degrees in arts-related fields to advance their artistic education.
Funder: McKnight Foundation
Due Dates: January 30, 2027 (References completion) | February 4, 2027 (Full application)
Funding Amounts: $2,000 per award; may receive up to four awards over undergraduate study
Summary: Supports Region 7W Minnesota residents pursuing their first undergraduate degree in an arts-related field with educational expenses.
Key Information: Applicants must confirm three reference forms are completed before submitting.
This scholarship provides $2,000 awards to individuals residing in Region 7W (Benton, Sherburne, Stearns, or Wright County, MN) who are pursuing their first undergraduate degree in an arts-related field. The funds may be used for tuition, room and board, books, and other education costs billed by the institution. Recipients may apply annually and can receive up to four scholarships total during their undergraduate studies. The program is intended to encourage and support aspiring artists in furthering their education and developing their artistic skills.