Microboost Micro-Grants for Memphis Creatives

Microboost Micro-Grants for Memphis Creatives is sponsored by Like Really Creative. Provides micro-grants to Memphis artists, especially emerging and experimental ones, to support their creative projects.

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Microboost lowers the barrier from an intimidating grant process to a simple idea. These are micro-grants in plain language, with a community that decides together. Apply for the Boost Season Become a voting member Most arts money goes to institutions or seasoned artists.

Microboost is a micro-grant for Memphis artists, especially the up-and-coming, the experimental, and the ones the traditional grant world tends to overlook. Like Really Creative funds it: $500 every season, guaranteed. The community decides who gets it.

$500 micro-grant this season 2+ collaborators, different disciplines The Boost · The Winner’s Package When you win a Microboost round, you get launched, on top of getting funded. Microboost invests in the whole artist: the work, the story, and bringing your project to the public. $500 to bring your project to life, however you need, without receipts.

A professional photoshoot, a featured interview, and original video content so the whole city sees who you are, what you made, and how you made it. Free studio and meeting space at Curio Commons to build the work and gather collaborators. A launch party, show, or performance at Curio Commons, where you debut your work to the public.

A short form telling who you are, what you want to make, and how you’ll use the micro-grant to make it. We read every submission and select the projects that meet the requirements. Fair and open to everyone.

Microboost members vote on the shortlist. You don’t need to be a member to apply, only to vote. We announce the funded project, and the grant goes straight to the artists.

Every membership keeps Memphis creativity paid, seen, and connected. Your membership supports the community, Like Really Creative programming and projects, and the work around them. The grant is funded separately by Like Really Creative: $500 every quarter, guaranteed.

Your dues don't fund the grant, but your vote decides it. Fair pay for Memphis artists leading workshops and performing The free Memphis Creative Index, keeping every local creative visible Community gatherings like MUSE that bring the scene together Features and marketing that put Memphis creativity in front of more people The tools, space, and behind-the-scenes work that keep it all running The first 50 Members get this free sticker!