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Iowa Arts & Culture Resilience Grant - Artists

Note: This funding opportunity is no longer accepting applications. See below for resources to manage your grant award.

As part of its broader fiscal year 2022 grant funding strategy, the Iowa Arts Council transitioned its Art Project Grants to Resilience Grants for fiscal year 2022.

Apply for professional development support to undertake activities that advance your professional capacity and enhance your artistic practice.

  • Who: Iowa Artists, Filmmakers, Musicians, and Creative Writers
  • What: $500 - $5,000 with a required 1:1 match
  • When: May 3, 2021 for the funding period of July 1, 2021 - June 30, 2022

How to Apply

  1. Read the guidelines
  2. Watch the informational webinar
  3. Drop in on virtual office hours via Zoom to ask program staff questions at 10:00 a.m., April 9 and 29
    Office Hours Zoom Link
    Office Hours Zoom Call-In: 312-626-6799
    Meeting ID: 626 286 2564
  4. Submit the application

Manage Your Grant

Grantee Handbook

See the Grantee Handbook (FY22) to learn how to manage your grant, including contract compliance and publicity.

Final Report

As a grant recipient, you must complete the final report form at the end of the process and share the impact of the project on arts and culture in Iowa.

Type of Grant
Artist Grants
IAC Grants

Grant Awards History

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Project Title Applicant City County Fiscal year Grant Amount Sort ascending
Molly Wood - Sioux City Art Exhibition Molly Wood Des Moines Polk 2022 $5,000.00
Yes Art Can! Caravan Julia Franklin West Des Moines Polk 2022 $5,000.00
Ceramics Exhibition Ellen Kleckner Cedar Rapids Linn 2022 $5,000.00
Body of Work - Sculptures & Installation Molly Spain Des Moines Polk 2022 $5,000.00
Exploring Cultural Connections In Public Art Jorge Chávez Colorado Malvern Mills 2022 $5,000.00
Funding for 'Hawkeye' photobook Michael Watson Des Moines Polk 2022 $5,000.00
Potions for Cultural Equity in Iowa Jonathan Stacks West Branch Cedar 2022 $5,000.00
I Ching Percussion Performances and Recording Jonathan Sharp Ankeny Polk 2022 $5,000.00
New Skills need New Tools to Engrave and Gem Set Darla Ellickson Decorah Winneshiek 2022 $5,000.00
The Parking Space: A community offering Stephanie Miracle Iowa City Johnson 2022 $5,000.00
New Album and Promotional Marketing Jim McDonough Cedar Rapids Linn 2022 $5,000.00
Ecotones Dan Padley Iowa City Johnson 2022 $5,000.00
American Cimbalom Artist Showcases Iowa Culture Matthew Coley Waterloo Black Hawk 2022 $5,000.00
The Artist X Advocacy: Mentorship Program [A.X.A] Jill Wells Des Moines Polk 2022 $5,000.00
Miss Christine's second album, "Bittersweet" Christine Moad Nichols Butler 2022 $5,000.00
The Inner Workings Of A Madman's Mind Concept LP Royce Johns Elkhart Polk 2022 $5,000.00
Mid-career Renaissance Amidst Iowa Craft Community Jenni Petersen-Brant Dubuque Dubuque 2022 $5,000.00
ROLF(E) - Workshop Production Robert John Ford Des Moines Polk 2022 $5,000.00
Lori King Promotion Lori King Drakesville Davis 2022 $5,000.00
Digital Presence Reena Olaniyi Batavia Jefferson 2022 $5,000.00