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Deadline of August 1, 2026 is for the 2027-2029 funding cycle. Guidelines became available in May 2026.
Cultural & Aesthetic Projects (C&A) Grant Program is sponsored by Montana Arts Council. This biennial grant program, administered by the Montana Arts Council, provides funding for cultural and aesthetic projects across the state, including visual, performing, literary, and media arts; history, archaeology, and folklore; archives, libraries, and collections; historic preservation; and the renovation of cultural facilities.
It is funded by the interest earnings of the Cultural Trust fund. Priority is given to applications from those serving rural communities, racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, institutionalized populations, youth, and the aging.
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Search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofits incorporated in Montana and in good standing with MT Secretary of State; also local governments, state colleges/universities, and Indian Tribes. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $2,000 - $20,000 (average $10,000). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for Cultural & Aesthetic Projects (C&A) Grant Program are due August 1, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Cultural & Aesthetic Projects (C&A) Grant Program is funded by Montana Arts Council. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Montana. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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