Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation (SMIF), in partnership with regional hardware stores, are accepting applications for free paint and coating products for community mural, community welcome sign or historic structure projects through its program.
This grant opportunity is available to communities with a population under 10,000 throughout SMIF’s 20-county region, including Goodhue, Wabasha, and Olmsted counties.
SMIF donates up to 100 gallons of paint per project, with the goal of fostering inclusion through volunteer engagement, promotion of creativity, celebration of local pride and to enhance the beauty and interest of a space.
Free paint and coating products are available for community mural, community welcome sign, historic structure or public art/creative placemaking projects and to refresh public spaces in preparation for significant community milestone celebrations.
Applications are due by March 31 and and award notifications by April 28th.
For more information and to apply, go to https://smifoundation.org/ and under Grants tab click on Grantseekers.
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