Arts Access

To produce, present, and offer arts programming and projects that provide accessible new and/or expanded arts activity.
To support arts programming and projects that take place within the state of Minnesota.
To support arts projects and programming for which measurable outcomes have been established, and a plan for evaluating the outcomes and results is in place.
To supplement, but never substitute, for traditional sources of funding for arts projects and programming, especially in schools/colleges/universities.
To support only those arts projects and programming for which no expenses have been paid prior to the earliest start date.
To support Minnesota artists and arts organizations in creating, producing, and presenting high-quality arts activities; to preserve, maintain, and interpret art forms and works of art so that they are accessible to Minnesota audiences; to overcome barriers to accessing high-quality arts activities; and to instill the arts into the community and public life in this state.