The Missouri Arts Council (MAC) has grants available for museum
professionals in Missouri to attend the 2008 AMM conference, Meeting in the
Middle.  The Capacity Building/Conference Attendance Grants will primarily
support registration, travel and lodging.  Eligible organizations may
request up to $750 per person per conference.  This year's AMM conference is
scheduled for October 22-24 in Kansas City, Missouri.

 

If you would like support to attend the Association of Midwest Museums
conference, then make sure that your application is postmarked no later than
August 4, 2008.  The guidelines and application form are available at
http://www.missouriartscouncil.org/html/applications/documents/FY09CapacityB
uildingApp1.pdf.  

Eligibility Requirements: To be eligible to apply for Conference Attendance
grant, an organization must be a public or private organization that:

1.       Is Missouri-based and have a Missouri address.  

2.       Is tax-exempt as determined by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).

3.       Is incorporated as a Missouri not-for-profit corporation and
maintain not-for-profit status by filing annual registration report with the
Secretary of State's office.  For more information, visit
www.sos.mo.gov/business or contact the SOS's Corporations Division at
573-751-4153.

4.       Has a DUNS number.  It is free to register and you are under no
obligation to pay for additional services or products. Some organizations
have experienced challenges obtaining a free DUNS number.  

5.       Whose primary purpose is to present, produce, or serve the arts in
Missouri. 

 

If you have any questions, contact Brian Bray, AMM Executive Director, at
314-746-4557 or at [log in to unmask] 

 

 

Brian Bray

Executive Director

Association of Midwest Museums

PO Box 11940

St. Louis, MO  63112

P: 314-746-4557

F: 314-746-4569

www.midwestmuseums.org <http://www.midwestmuseums.org/> 

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