NW MI Arts & Culture Network
Now Open: Rnd 2 Minigrant Projects & School Minigrants
Michigan Council for Arts & Cultural Affairs (MCACA) is accepting Round 2 applications for Minigrant Projects taking place March-September 2022. Deadline to apply is 1/15/2022. Michigan nonprofit organizations, schools and municipalities can apply for funding supporting arts and cultural projects taking place between March 1, 2022 and September 30, 2022. Please note, this is second round FY22 funding and very limited. (Round 1 funding was awarded last fall). Deadline to apply is 5pm on 1/15/2022 via mcaca.smartsimple.com. Northwest Michigan Arts & Culture Network is presenting webinars and virtual Q&A sessions to review guidelines and assist prospective applicants. Private consultations by phone or Zoom can also be scheduled. Contact arts@nwmiarts.net for information.
- Drop-In Info, Q&A & Webinar Sessions Wednesdays, December 1, 8 & 15, & January 5 & 12 at 10 am
- Zoom to Join – Link Here
Further information and links to guidelines are available here For questions, contact arts@nwmiarts.net. All grants must be submitted via e-grant at mcaca.SmartSimple.com. First time applicants must also fill out an organizational profile online. Deadline is Saturday, January 15, at 5pm. Award announcements will be made in early February.
In addition, School minigrants for arts supplies and field trip transportation will be available during the school year. Information is available during the webinars and during fall. School art supplies and bus minigrants are completely separate from the Arts Project & POD minigrants.
The Northwest Michigan Arts & Culture Network is the regional regranting partner for Michigan Council for Arts & Cultural Affairs’ Region 2 minigrants (Antrim, Benzie, Charlevoix, Emmet, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Leelanau, Manistee, Missaukee and Wexford counties). Contact arts@nwmiarts.net for questions and further information.
