The Metropolitan Regional Arts Council increases access to the arts in 7-county metropolitan area communities by providing information, organizational support and grants.

MRAC'S VISION FOR THE METRO AREA

Artists, arts organizations and arts activities thrive

Art is integrated into the social fabric and identity of every community

Public value of the arts is understood and acted upon by community members, leaders and policy makers

MRAC’S FUNDING SOURCES

As one of 11 regional arts councils in Minnesota, MRAC is largely funded by an appropriation from the Minnesota State Legislature and the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund. MRAC also receives a generous grant from The McKnight Foundation.