MCACA Arts Equipment & Supplies Grants
Funding Amount
Up to $1,500
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Can we apply?
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Eligible organizations
- Applicants must be accredited Michigan PreK-12 educational institutions, including public schools, non-public schools, private schools, home schools, school districts, intermediate school districts/regional educational service agencies, or accredited Head Start programs
- One grant per school building per school year
- Same school cannot receive grant in two consecutive years
Other requirements
- Purchases and repairs must take place between October 1, 2020 and June 30, 2021 (note: dates from source document)
- Primary contact must be a certified teacher
Not eligible / not funded
- Not eligible: Furniture or equipment that becomes part of school building
Overview
Administrator for Wayne County: CultureSource
Administrators for other counties: Anton Art Center (Oakland, Macomb), Arts Alliance (Livingston, Monroe, Washtenaw), Huron County Economic Development Corp (St. Clair)
Geographic Scope: Michigan K-12 schools statewide
Purpose: Support Michigan K-12 schools with grants to pay for arts equipment (including repairs) or supplies used within classroom/school settings.
Eligible Arts Disciplines: Creative writing, dance, film/video, music, visual arts, theatre
Award Type: Reimbursement basis
Eligibility Requirements:
- Purchases and repairs must take place between October 1, 2020 and June 30, 2021 (note: dates from source document)
- Applicants must be accredited Michigan PreK-12 educational institutions, including public schools, non-public schools, private schools, home schools, school districts, intermediate school districts/regional educational service agencies, or accredited Head Start programs
- One grant per school building per school year
- Same school cannot receive grant in two consecutive years
- Primary contact must be a certified teacher
Ineligible:
- Furniture or equipment that becomes part of school building
How to Apply
Application Process
See full program guidelines at provided link for complete application details.
Required Information:
- Certified teacher as primary contact
- Itemized list of equipment/supplies and costs
- Evidence of purchase dates (October 1, 2020 - June 30, 2021)
- School building information and confirmation of accreditation
What CultureSource actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 75
- Total given
- $3.37M
- Median grant
- $26K
- Range
- $5,500–$1.34M
- By dollars: Michigan 100%. Top recipient cities: Detroit, MI; Dearborn, MI; Ann Arbor, MI.
- 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 36% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Concert of Colors · Dearborn, MI
General Operating SupportArts Culture
$1.34M
Detroit Symphony Orchestra · Detroit, MI
General Operating SupportArts Culture
$103K
Detroit Salon · Ecorse, MI
General Operating SupportArts Culture
$86K
Detroit Public Media · Wixom, MI
General Operating Support Arts Cultu
$84K
Detroit Institute of Arts · Detroit, MI
General Operating SupportArts Culture
$75K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- K-12 schools
- Arts
- Music education
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