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Grants

Piano lessons bring music to life at Clear Waters Life Center

The Clear Waters Life Center has been able to provide piano lessons to eight students who have never taken lessons before, thanks in part to grant support from the Bemidji Area Arts Endowment.

Preschool students in class

Hallock child care center adjusts to meet changing needs

The Learning Tree Childcare Center in Hallock used grant funding to reconfigure its preschool space to create a combined toddler and preschool room.

Warroad Area Community Fund now accepting grant requests

The Warroad Area Community Fund Advisory Committee announces the opening of the 2025 Spring Grant Round. Local nonprofits and public entities in the Warroad School District can apply for grants ranging from $500 to $5,000.

Bemidji Area Arts Endowment Fund seeks grant and scholarship applicants

The Bemidji Area Arts Endowment will open its 2025 grant round on April 1. Applications will be accepted through May 1. BAAE is a fund in the family of funds at Northwest Minnesota. 

Fisher Area Community Fund announces grant round

The Fisher Area Community Fund (FACF) invites grant applications in support of charitable, educational and public purpose projects that will enhance or improve the quality of life for residents and/or visitors of the Fisher area.

Grants available for efforts supporting individuals living through homelessness

Grant applications are now being accepted to support efforts aimed at improving the outcomes for individuals who have experienced homelessness.

Solway’s accessible playground invites all to play

The new playground at Solway Elementary was constructed to ensure that all children are able to gather and play together without barriers.

UMN Crookston celebrates the Fiber Arts

Hosting a display a titled With Her Hands: Fiber Arts Celebration, the University of Minnesota Crookston celebrated the fiber artistry in the Red Lake River area community.

Third-graders encourage kindness with 3-D printing project

In December, third-graders at Horace May Elementary in Bemidji left hidden tokens throughout the school, each encouraging their classmates to make positive choices and spread kindness.

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