MHC Arts and Music Education Grant

The MHC Arts and Music Education Grant provides vital funding to organizations in Minnesota, enabling them to offer scholarships to underserved youth and adults in various artistic disciplines. This includes music, creative writing, studio arts, and performing arts. The goal is to enhance community engagement with arts and culture, ensuring accessibility for economically disadvantaged individuals and families, and to promote Minnesota's rich heritage through diverse artistic expressions.

Grant Goals
Provide funding to organizations to offer scholarships to underserved youth and adults to pursue music, including singing, band, and orchestral instruments; creative writing; studio arts, including traditional craft and folk arts; and performing arts, including dance and theater, throughout the state of Minnesota.
Organizations that receive funding from the Legacy Fund that support arts and culture are expected to:
Amplify arts, culture, and heritage in Minnesota,Increase the depth and breadth of Minnesotans who will connect with arts, culture, and heritage,andProvide opportunities for individuals in Minnesota to enjoy arts and culture for free or at reduced cost to allow access for economically disadvantaged individuals and families in Minnesota to attend Legacy programs.