Online Info and Q&A Session

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Learn more about the Arts & The Military Mini Grants initiative. New Mexico Arts will hold an online information and Q&A session for anyone interested in applying for a $2,500 mini grant.

Join us on Wednesday, August 30, at 10:30 am for a brief presentation and an extended Q&A. Session will be recorded and available for later viewing.

Get ideas, get answers, and get funded!

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2024 ARTS & THE MILITARY MINI GRANTS FOR ARTS ENGAGEMENT

Based on the successes of the inaugural round of mini grant funding to NM organizations, New Mexico Arts, the state's arts agency, announces the 2024 Arts & The Military Mini Grants funding opportunity for arts organizations and veteran-focused organizations to create or expand opportunities for veterans and active-duty service members to engage with the arts.

New for 2024

• More Money! – Mini grants amount increased to $2,500
• More Time! – Earlier announcement, Earlier deadline 5pm (MST) October 6, 2023 means more time to implement your project. We anticipate projects can be started in January 2024 and completed before June 30, 2024
• Less Administrative Burden! – Only 8 short answer questions, 2 pages. Submit proposal as a PDF document. No online account needed

Proposed projects should serve military and veteran audiences – including active-duty service members, reservists, National Guard members, veterans, their families and caregivers, and others.

Projects can fall into three categories:

• Learning-Based
• Audience-Based
• Capacity Building

Eligible applicants should be Federal 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organizations, units of government, schools, colleges, universities, and Indian tribal government entities.

Organizations receiving New Mexico Arts funding in other grant programs can also apply for this Arts and the Military Grant opportunity.

Deadline to apply:
5:00 pm (MST) October 6, 2023

Find the 2024 Arts & the Military Application and Guidelines at www.nmarts.org/nma-military/
or download HERE

For more information:
Kevin Lenkner
Arts & The Military Program Coordinator
505-412-5791 or kevin.lenkner@dca.nm.gov

New Mexico Arts

Bataan Memorial Building
407 Galisteo, Suite 270
Santa Fe, NM 87501