SMAC Free Workshop – Granite Falls

• Call the SMAC office to register at 800-622-5284 or
• Email us with your contact information and which workshop you plan to attend:  info@swmnarts.org

Register today for one of these free workshops hosted by the Southwest Minnesota Arts Council to learn all about two grant programs:  ART PROJECT and ART LEGACY PROJECT.  These two programs have an upcoming application deadline of March 11, 2016.

Join other non-profit organizations to learn the details involved in the grant applications, find out grant writing tips and get your questions answered.

Art Project Grants (3 rounds of funding):   Provides organizations in the SMAC region with up to $5,000 in matching funds to stimulate and encourage the creation, performance and appreciation of the arts (pre-packaged theatre residencies limited to $750). 20% cash match required.

• Round I deadline:  July 27, 2015 (earliest start date: Sept 15, 2015)
• Round II deadline:  December 14, 2015 (earliest start date:  Feb. 15, 2016)
• Round III deadline:  March 11, 2016 (earliest start date:  May 15, 2016)

 Art Legacy Project Grants (3 rounds of funding):   Provides organizations in the SMAC region with up to $20,000 in matching funds to stimulate and encourage the creation, performance and appreciation of the arts through large-scale projects that will leave an arts legacy in southwest Minnesota. 20% cash match required.

• Round I deadline:  July 27, 2015 (earliest start date: September 15, 2015)
• Round II deadline:  December 14, 2015 (earliest start date:  February 15, 2016)
• Round III deadline:  March 11, 2016 (earliest start date:  May 15, 2016)