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Individual Artist Grants is a suite of funding opportunities from Region 2 Arts Council that supports individual artists in northwest Minnesota with grants for artistic projects and community engagement.
Programs include the Emergency Relief Grant (up to $500, rolling basis), the Sudden Opportunity Grant (up to $500, rolling basis), the Artist Support Grant (up to $2,000), the Artists Engage Community Grant (up to $6,000), the R2Arts Fellowship Award ($6,000 for two nominated artists), and the Anishinaabe Arts Initiative Fellowship ($5,000). Deadlines and availability vary by program, with quarterly or annual review cycles.
Eligible applicants are individual artists residing in Region 2 Minnesota counties, such as Beltrami and Clearwater.
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Services — Region 2 Arts Council Note: All deadlines are subject to change. Emergency Relief Grant ($500 max. award) Amount: request up to $500 Open: Until funds are exhausted.
Closed January 5, 2026 (funds exhausted for this quarter) Will open again April 1, 2026 Deadline: Rolling, apply at anytime when open! New funds each quarter. Review: Reviewed within a week of submission Click here for more information Sudden Opportunity Grant ($500 max.
award) Amount: request up to $500 Open: Until funds are exhausted. Closed March 4, 2026 (funds exhausted for this quarter) Will open again June 1, 2026 Deadline: Rolling, apply at anytime when open! Review: Reviewed within a week of submission Click here for more information Artist Support Grant ($2,000 max.
award) Award: request up to $2,000 Online Grant Review: February 10, 2026 Earliest Start for Granted Activity: March 1, 2026 Click here for more information. Artists Engage Community Grant ($6,000 max. award) Award: request up to $6,000 Online Grant Review: May 5, 2026 Earliest Start for Granted Activity: June 1, 2026 Click here for more information.
R2Arts Fellowship Award ($6,000 award) Amount: $6,000 each for the top two nominated artists Accepting Nominations: July 1 - September 1, 2026 Last Day for Nominations: September 1, 2026 Fellow Selection at Board Meeting: TBD Click here for more information. Anishinaabe Arts Initiative Fellowship ($5,000 award) CLOSED until next Grant Season Review : December 3, 2025 Earliest Start: December 10, 2025 Click here for more information.
Anishinaabe Arts Initiative Grant ($2,000 max. award) Award: request up to $2,000 CLOSED until next Grant Season Earliest Start: April 15, 2026 Click here for more information. Arts Access Grant ($6,000 max.
award) Amount: request up to $6,000 CLOSED until next Grant Season Earliest Start for Granted Activity : January 30, 2026 Click here for more information. Season Series Arts Support Grant ($18,000 max. award) Amount: request up to $18,000 CLOSED until next Grant Season Earliest Start for Granted Activity : October 30, 2025 Click here for more information.
Community Arts Support Grant (2-year awards - $2,000-$7,000/year ) Earliest Start for Granted Activity: April 1, 2026 Click here for more information.
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Individual artists in Region 2 Minnesota counties (e. g. , Beltrami, Clearwater) Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
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