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Deadline March 15, 2018 - Grant Writing Assistance Available

The City of Madison distributes funds to Madison artists and non-profit organizations through the Madison Arts Commission's annual grant programs. The updated guidelines and applications for 2018 are now published on MAC’s website
http://www.cityofmadison.com/dpced/planning/grant-programs-and-direct-purchases/1615/
THE DEADLINE TO APPLY IS THURSDAY, MARCH 15, 2018.

Project Grants provide up to $3,000 for performances, exhibitions, or events that enrich the cultural lives of Madison citizens. Arts Education Grants provide up to $3,000 for extracurricular arts-based educational programming, Legacy Grants provide up to $1,500 for organizations that provide consistent, quality events, and programs year after year; and Individual Artist Fellowships provide up to $1,500 to help support artists to create and share original work.

MADISON ARTS COMMISSION GRANT WRITING WORKSHOPS (Free -- Registration Required)
Thinking of applying? The Madison Arts Commission invites you to attend a MAC Grant Writing Workshop. There is no cost for this one-hour workshop intended to give you a brief introduction to MAC’s grants process, review our updated guidelines, answer your grant related questions, and describe the panel review of your application (workshop does not cover the BLINK program). All are invited, but new applicants are especially encouraged to attend.

  • Monday, February 5, 2018 at 6:30 - 7:30 PM, Madison Central Library, 201 W. Mifflin Street

-OR-

  • Friday, February 9, 2018 at Noon - 1:00 PM, Madison Central Library, 201 W. Mifflin Street

Arts Grants Workshop Space is limited. Pre-registration is required. Register here:
https://www.cityofmadison.com/isevents/event_detail.cfm?eid=1959

MADISON ARTS COMMISSION ONE-ON-ONE GRANT ASSISTANCE
MAC also offers volunteer one-on-one assistance with the applications in free clinics held at the Madison Central Library, 201 W. Mifflin & by appointment.

Drop in to ask questions about MAC Grants and receive personal assistance.

  • Thursday, March 8, 2018 5:30 - 7:30 PM (drop in, no registration required) -and-
  • Saturday, March 10, 2018 from 11 AM - 1 PM (drop in, no registration required)

Fifteen-minute, one-on-one sessions are available by appointment email: MadisonArts@cityofmadison.com
 

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