Mini Grants
Mini Grants are designed to provide quick access to funds supporting a variety of arts projects that use artists or arts activities as a key component. Examples of project types include exhibitions, performances, poetry readings, commissions and/or support of new work development, arts festivals, community murals, and cultural heritage projects.
Eligibility: Nonprofit organizations incorporated in Nebraska that are federally tax-exempt, public agencies and subdivisions of governmental agencies. Organizations may submit up to two Mini Grant applications per fiscal year.
Maximum request: $100 - $2,000
Deadline: At least six weeks and no more than twelve weeks prior to the project start date.
NOTE: The Mini Grant program is closed for FY11. We are no longer accepting applications in this category for projects taking place on or before June 30, 2012. For projects taking place on or after July 1, 2012 you may submit your FY12 Mini Grant applications starting April 8.
Contact: Mike Markey, Arts Industry Manager
Download: Mini Grants Summary Info, which includes grant program description, guidelines, narrative questions, budget information and required support materials.
