Over 1,400 Minnesota nonprofit arts and culture organizations would qualify for COVID relief funding if SF2551/HF2637 passes. Does your organization qualify for the proposed $100 million COVID relief bill? Do you have questions about...
URGENT: A DEAL IS CLOSE AND THERE IS A CHANCE THAT COVID RELIEF FOR ARTS AND CULTURE WILL NOT BE INCLUDED! Leadership at the Capitol has announced a framework deal to end the 2022 Legislative Session. There is a chance that COVID Relief for...
Rally for the Arts is Tomorrow! Our rally for the arts is only 2 days away! We need YOU to register and show up for the arts for our in-person rally on May 5th, 2022 from 10AM – 12PM! We had an incredible Arts Action Week! With...
MCA will be hosting a Virtual Arts All-Star Award ceremony for Sen. Julie Rosen (23) on Friday, April 29th from 1:30 – 2 PM. Sen. Rosen is incredibly important to us this session, so we are really hoping for a large turnout from across...
MCA will again be co-hosting a webinar with Dr. Osterholm on Tuesday April 5th at 12PM. Hear the latest update on the COVID-19 pandemic with Minnesota’s leading expert. Dr. Michael Osterholm, Director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research...
COVID Relief Bill to Restart the Arts and Culture Community The arts and cultural communities have partnered this Session to advocate for the passage of SF 2551 (Ruud)/HF 2637 (Lillie), the Cultural Community Rescue Restart Grant Program. This...
Save Our Stages Update The Save Our Stages Act was signed into law as part of the omnibus funding bill on Dec. 27, 2020. Given months-long delays from the Small Business Administration (SBA) in launching this program and disbursing the grants...
MCA is currently accepting applications for its Board of Directors with a deadline of Friday, October 15th. Terms begin November 2021 and will last for two years. What makes the arts strong in Minnesota? We have great, talented artists. We have...
Minnesota Citizens for the Arts is pleased to announce the winning artwork for our MCA Award at the MN State Fair! The decision was not an easy one, as the incredible artistic talent from across the state was on full display. The winning piece is...
Transformative marketer, inclusivity driver and arts enthusiast joins arts advocacy organization — from Rosedale Center MINNEAPOLIS — July 14, 2021 — Arts advocacy organization Minnesota Citizens for the Arts (MCA) announces the hire of...
As we wind down the final hours of the Minnesota Legislature’s first special session of 2021, I am pleased to tell you arts funding for the Minnesota State Arts Board and Regional Arts Council system is protected! The Omnibus...
Good morning, advocates, Alan Brown of WolfBrown has published a new Audience Outlook Monitor study on people’s readiness to return to in-person performances and events. Click here to watch the video and download the slides. Overall...
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