The Laura Jane Musser Fund: Rural Arts Initiative

Deadline: 3/10/2021

Amount: $10,000 max

Website: https://musserfund.org/rural-arts-program/

Description:

The purpose of the Rural Arts Initiative program assists nonprofit organizations in rural communities to develop, implement, or sustain exceptional artistic opportunities for adults and children in the areas of literary, visual, music, and performing arts. The goal of this program is to excite and encourage a wider population to appreciate, learn, and participate in the arts.

Priority consideration will be given to organizations that:

  1. Increase access to the arts through scholarships, hands-on activities, community venues, workshops, discounts, and other innovations
  2. Demonstrate capacity to engage their community in the creation of art
  3. Demonstrate support from their community

Eligible applicants:

Nonprofits