Are you part of a Midwestern nonprofit organization that wants to present in-person or virtual activities with an artist in 2022? If so, consider applying for the GIG Fund.

Students dance to the music of the Pine Travelers during a GIG Fund concert in Green Lake, W
Photo by Ric Damm Photography of Ripon, WI.

WHAT: The GIG Fund is a flexible grant of $2,500 that helps organizations bring professional artists into their community.

WHEN: Applications are due April 12, 2022, and funded projects must occur between July – December 2022.

WHERE: Nonprofit organizations, tribal communities, and local governments located in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, or Wisconsin and the Native nations that share this geography can apply.

WHO: This funding is available to organizations looking to present two highly engaging activities featuring a professional artist. Additional funds are available for projects that present Indigenous performing artists and projects that include accessibility accommodations.
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