About MAC

Montana Arts Council Staff

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The phone numbers and emails for all MAC staff are listed below.
Address: Montana Arts Council
PO Box 202201
Helena, Montana 59620-2201

Alphabetical by last name: (alpha by subject below) Click on the name for a short bio on the individual.

Dyani Bingham, Indian Arts Market Development Manager, dyani_b@hotmail.com, 406/545-8983

Kristin Han Burgoyne, Database & Grants Director, Accessibility Coordinator Contact her for grant program information; grant award status; grant payment status; grant forms: including contracts, revised budgets and semi annual and final report forms; filling out grant application forms for MAC grants; Accessibility information; and requests for mailing labels or lists. khan@mt.gov, 406/444-6449

Arlynn Fishbaugh, Executive Director Contact her for agency policy, agency direction, becoming a council member, strategic planning, and arts legislation. afishbaugh@mt.gov, 406/444-6546

Stefanie Flynn, Administrative Assistant Contact her for grant application forms, to receive the bi-monthly newspaper, and general information. sflynn@mt.gov, 406/444-6510

Cinda Holt, Business Development Specialist Contact her for matters related to economic development, cultural tourism and strategic planning for the agency. And contact her regarding MAC's Building Arts Participation program and MAC's Leadership Institute initiative.mac@mt.gov, 406/777-0090

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Kim Baraby Hurtle, Executive Assistant and Percent-for-Art Manager Contact her for non-grant payment status, council meeting and percent-for-art questions. khurtle@mt.gov, 406/444-6639

Cindy Kittredge, Folk Arts and Market Development Specialist, elkittredge@dishmail.net, 406/468-4078

Carleen Layne, Accountant Contact her for grant questions, payment questions, filling out grant application forms for MAC grants and others, arts-related IRS questions, including non-profit incorporation and 501 (c)(3) application questions. clayne@mt.gov, 406/444-6489

Beck McLaughlin, Education & Web Services Director Contact her for information on Arts Education grants, joining the Artist Registry for school or community residencies, and questions about MAC's website. bemclaughlin@mt.gov, 406/444-6522

For general questions or if you don't know who to contact please e-mail mac@mt.gov, 406/444-6430

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Alphabetical by subject:

Accessibility information:
Kristin Han Burgoyne, Database & Grants Director, khan@mt.gov, 406/444-6449

Agency policy and direction:
Arlynn Fishbaugh, Executive Director, afishbaugh@mt.gov, 406/444-6546

Artist Registry for school or community residencies:
Beck McLaughlin, Education & Web Services Director, bemclaughlin@mt.gov, 406/444-6522

Arts Education grants:
Beck McLaughlin, Education & Web Services Director, bemclaughlin@mt.gov, 406/444-6522

Arts legislation:
Arlynn Fishbaugh, Executive Director, afishbaugh@mt.gov, 406/444-6546

Bi-monthly newspaper:
Stefanie Flynn, Administrative Assistant, sflynn@mt.gov, 406/444-6510

Building Arts Participation program:
Cinda Holt, Business Development Specialist, mac@mt.gov, 406/777-0090

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Council meeting questions:
Kim Baraby Hurtle, Executive Assistant, khurtle@mt.gov, 406/444-6639

Council member, becoming a:
Arlynn Fishbaugh, Executive Director, afishbaugh@mt.gov, 406/444-6546

Cultural tourism:
Cinda Holt, Business Development Specialist, mac@mt.gov, 406/777-0090

Economic Development:
Cinda Holt, Business Development Specialist, mac@mt.gov, 406/777-0090

Folk Arts Market Development:
Cindy Kittredge, Folk Arts Market Development Specialist, elkittredge@dishmail.net, 406/468-4078

General information:
Stefanie Flynn, Administrative Assistant, sflynn@mt.gov, 406/444-6510

Grant program information and award status:
Kristin Han Burgoyne, Database & Grants Director, khan@mt.gov, 406/444-6449

Grant forms:
    Grant application forms: Stefanie Flynn, Administrative Assistant, sflynn@mt.gov, 406/444-6510

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    Contracts, revised budgets and semi annual and final report forms: Kristin Han Burgoyne, Database & Grants Director, khan@mt.gov, 406/444-6449

    Filling out grant forms: Carleen Layne, Accountant, clayne@mt.gov, 406/444-6489
and Kristin Han Burgoyne, Database & Grants Director, khan@mt.gov, 406/444-6449

Indian Arts Market Development:
Dyani Bingham, Indian Arts Market Development Manager, dyani_b@hotmail.com, 406/545-8983

IRS questions, arts related including nonprofit incorporation and 501 (c)(3) application questions:
Carleen Layne, Accountant, clayne@mt.gov, 406/444-6489

Leadership Institute initiative:
Cinda Holt, Business Development Specialist, mac@mt.gov, 406/777-0090

Mailing labels or lists requests:
Kristin Han Burgoyne, Database & Grants Director, khan@mt.gov, 406/444-6449

Payment questions:
    Grant payment status: Kristin Han Burgoyne, Database & Grants Director, khan@mt.gov, 406/444-6449

    Non-grant payment status: Kim Baraby Hurtle, Executive Assistant, khurtle@mt.gov, 406/444-6639

Percent-for-Art Program, current and proposed public art projects for state buildings:
Kim Baraby Hurtle, Percent-for-Art Manager, khurtle@mt.gov, 406/444-6639

Strategic Planning:
Arlynn Fishbaugh, Executive Director, afishbaugh@mt.gov, 406/444-6546
and Cinda Holt, Business Development Specialist mac@mt.gov, 406/777-0090

Website:
Beck McLaughlin, Education & Web Services Director, bemclaughlin@mt.gov, 406/444-6522