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Equipment & Facilities Improvement Grants - Southwest Minnesota Arts Council Equipment & Facilities Improvement Grants Provides up to $10,000 to arts organizations for the purchase of equipment items and facilities improvements that will strengthen the organization’s capacity to serve the arts needs of the SMAC region. EQUIPMENT & FACILITIES IMPROVEMENT GUIDELINES Litchfield Community Theatre purchased a new sound board and microphones.
Dates & Deadlines for FY 2026 (July 1, 2025 – June 30, 2026) Request staff draft review by January 14, 2026 Application Deadline: January 28, 2026 Panel Review: February 21, 2026 Board Action: February 24, 2026 Earliest project start date: March 1, 2026 Learn what to expect when applying for and receiving a grant. Learn how to use the system to apply for and manage your grant, including a tour of the new dashboard.
Grant Workshops for FY 2026 Applicants may fill out and submit their application in several ways: through our online grant system in a Word document (see materials below), submitted by email to info@swmnarts. org , along with required attachments on paper with required attachments, submitted by mail (PO Box 55, Marshall, MN 56258) or contact us to arrange drop-off. Contact us to request a paper application: info@swmnarts.
org , 800-622-5284. Have questions or need help? SW MN Arts Council grants administrator Caroline Koska is available to meet with you by phone, web conference or in person in Marshall to answer your questions on grant eligibility and using the application system or to review a draft of your application.
Schedule Time With Caroline (July 1, 2025 – June 30, 2026) FY 2026 Equipment & Facilities Improvement Grant Guidelines FY 2026 Application Questions (editable document for draft writing) FY 2026 Budget Form (also available within the application) FY 2026 Final Report Questions (editable document for draft writing) Video Tutorial for Online Grant System Enter your email address here...
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Arts organizations in the Southwest Minnesota Arts Council region. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Up to $10,000 Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
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