Grants: Timeline for schools admitted to program

January

  • Letter of intent to apply for grant due in MAC office by 15th
  • Register for Spring Retreat
  • School team meets with Field Advisor to review and update the Change Journey Map

February

  • Spring retreat

March

  • WSI applications due in MAC office by 1st
  • Re-applications for years 2-6 due in MAC office by 31st

April

  • Statewide leadership teams meet in Jackson

May

  • Register for Summer Institute
  • WSI final reports due in MAC office by 15th

June

  • 1st round of minigrant applications due on 1st

July

  • Grant awards are announced and MAC sends contract packets on 1st
  • Summer Institute

August

  • Field Advisor meets with School teams

September

  • Signed grant contracts due in MAC office by 1st
  • Register for Fall Retreat

October

  • Fall retreat

November

  • 2nd round of minigrant applications due by 1st
  • Whole Schools may apply for ONE minigrant per year in addition to the Whole Schools grant. Application information and deadlines for submission are available on the Mississippi Arts Commission website.

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