Arts Missoula Grants 2024

Arts Missoula Grants seeks to provide sustaining funds to assist individual Missoula County artists whose endeavors intersect with the general public. The organization believes that art is essential in enriching the community, culture, and in building and maintaining a vibrant economy. This opportunity supports individual artists living in Missoula to pursue their creative journey as it relates to connecting with the local area. Special consideration will be given to those whose work and story intersects with, and enhances the community.

Eligibility: Individual artists must be 18 years or older, currently residing in Missoula County for a minimum of 1 year, and must maintain Missoula County residency for the life of the grant. Applicants must be currently working in the field of visual or performing arts at any career stage. All applicants must exhibit high artistic quality, innovation, and creativity, and must demonstrate interaction with Missoula community members through exhibitions, installations, performances, or other events or activities that are accessible to the general public.

Application Requirements: Artist statement, resume, impact statement describing outcomes, budget narrative, and work samples (up to 5 total samples combining images, audio, and/or video, with a minimum of 1 sample required). Entry fee is $15.00. Entry deadline is February 21, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. MST. Jury dates are February 22, 2024 through April 22, 2024.