Grant applications now open
The City of Bloomington is now accepting applications for the 2026 Blooming Arts Partnerships grant program. The program supports nonprofit arts organizations, artists and arts-related education programs that make a positive impact in Bloomington. Both new and returning applicants are encouraged to apply.
Eligible applicants include organizations or artists whose main focus is producing or presenting performing arts such as dance, theater, opera, spoken word, puppetry and music or visual arts primarily within Bloomington. Grants of up to $10,000 per applicant may be available.
Applications are due Monday, June 29. For more information, including eligibility details and application materials, at blm.mn/bca.