A few application guidelines have been updated for this opportunity. When creating your portal account as a first-time applicant, you must now use your last name as the organization name. Additionally, keep in mind that your proposal will be scored on Artistic Merit & Quality, Demonstrated Need, and Outcomes & Evaluation, and projects focusing on fundraising are strictly ineligible.
Funder: McKnight Foundation
Due Dates: October 2, 2025 (Draft, Round 1) | October 16, 2025 (Full, Round 1) | January 29, 2026 (Draft, Round 2) | February 12, 2026 (Full, Round 2) | April 30, 2026 (Draft, Round 3) | May 14, 2026 (Full, Round 3)
Funding Amounts: Up to $2,500 per grant; maximum $2,500 per fiscal year per artist; project duration up to 12 months.
Summary: Supports CMAB Teaching Artist Roster members to deliver arts learning activities in community and school settings, emphasizing engagement and staff capacity-building.
Key Information: Only artists on the CMAB Teaching Artist Roster are eligible; no more than $2,500 per fiscal year.