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Three Arts Midwest Funding Opportunities are Now Available | Arts Midwest is now accepting applications for the 2024 Midwest Award for Artists with Disabilities, the GIG Fund, and Jazz Road Tours. Don't miss out on these funding opportunities! |
Midwest Award For Artists With Disabilities
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What: The Midwest Award for Artists with Disabilities is a $3,000 award that recognizes disabled visual artists in our region, celebrates their efforts, and encourages their future work.
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Who: Arts Midwest invites mid-career 2D and 3D visual artists with disabilities to apply for this award.
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When: This award application will close at 11:59 pm CST on May 23, 2024, with awardees notified in July 2024.
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Where: Individuals must live in the Arts Midwest region of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, Wisconsin, and the Native Nations that share this geography.
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Curious about what kinds of artists have been given the award?
Explore the work of Arts Midwest's 2023 awardees.
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GIG Fund
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What: The GIG Fund is a grant of $2,000 – $4,000 that helps organizations bring artists into their community.
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Who: This funding is available to non-profit and tribal organizations with a budget of $1 million or less looking to present at least two community activities featuring an artist.
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When: Intent to Apply is due May 23, 2024 (required). Applications are due June 12, 2024. Funded activities should take place between September 2024 and May 2025.
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Where: Non-profit organizations located in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, Wisconsin and the Native nations that share this geography can apply.
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Curious about what kinds of projects have been funded as part of the GIG Fund?
Explore recent GIG Fund grantees in Arts Midwest's filterable database. | | |
Jazz Road Tours
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What: Jazz Road Tours offer grants of up to $15,000 to develop small, three- to six-site tours into communities across the country.
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Who: This funding is available to professional jazz artists, working solo or working with a composer-led or collective jazz ensemble.
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When: Applications now open for tours occurring October 1, 2024 - April 1, 2025. The deadline to apply is June 1, 2024, with additional deadlines occurring regularly through 2026.
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Where: Jazz artists who are based in the U.S. or its territories and are a U.S. citizen or permanent resident may apply.
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Curious about what kinds of tours have been funded through Jazz Road?
Explore recent grantees from the Midwest.
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