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ClosedThe Kresge Foundation · 2026

Kresge Innovative Projects: Detroit Plus (Cultural Heritage Round)

Quick Facts

Agency: The Kresge Foundation
Funding: Up to $100,000
Deadline: June 1, 2026 (Passed)
Status: Closed
Eligibility: Nonprofit organizations and community groups located in and serving Detroit, Hamtramck, or Highland Park. Applicants must have at least two years of experience working with the communities they serve and propose a project connected to culture, history, or community identity. Organizations do not need to hold 501(c)(3) status to apply; community groups without tax-exempt status may apply with a 501(c)(3) fiduciary, also known as a fiscal sponsor.

"Kresge Innovative Projects: Detroit Plus (Cultural Heritage Round)" is currently closed and not accepting applications.

About This Grant

Kresge Innovative Projects: Detroit Plus (Cultural Heritage Round) is sponsored by The Kresge Foundation. This program provides funding for community-led projects that preserve, celebrate, and activate the cultural identity of neighborhoods across Detroit, Hamtramck, and Highland Park. It is the first time KIP:D+ has dedicated an entire funding cycle to projects rooted in arts, culture, history, and community identity.

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Eligibility Requirements

Nonprofit organizations and community groups located in and serving Detroit, Hamtramck, or Highland Park. Applicants must have at least two years of experience working with the communities they serve and propose a project connected to culture, history, or community identity. Organizations do not need to hold 501(c)(3) status to apply
community groups without tax-exempt status may apply with a 501(c)(3) fiduciary, also known as a fiscal sponsor.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can apply for Kresge Innovative Projects: Detroit Plus (Cultural Heritage Round)?

According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofit organizations and community groups located in and serving Detroit, Hamtramck, or Highland Park. Applicants must have at least two years of experience working with the communities they serve and propose a project connected to culture, history, or community identity. Organizations do not need to hold 501(c)(3) status to apply; community groups without tax-exempt status may apply with a 501(c)(3) fiduciary, also known as a fiscal sponsor. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.

How much funding does Kresge Innovative Projects: Detroit Plus (Cultural Heritage Round) offer?

The current listing shows up to $100,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.

When is the deadline for Kresge Innovative Projects: Detroit Plus (Cultural Heritage Round)?

The published deadline was June 1, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.

Who funds Kresge Innovative Projects: Detroit Plus (Cultural Heritage Round)?

Kresge Innovative Projects: Detroit Plus (Cultural Heritage Round) is funded by The Kresge Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.

How do I apply for Kresge Innovative Projects: Detroit Plus (Cultural Heritage Round)?

Start from the official opportunity page linked in this listing — it carries the sponsor's submission instructions.

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