The North Carolina Arts Council (NCAC) is accepting applications for its Arts In Education Artist Residency Grant Program to support standards-based, long-term (10 days and longer) artist residencies that provide students with the opportunity to gain in-depth knowledge and skills in the arts.
Donor Name: North Carolina Arts Council (NCAC)
State: North Carolina
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 05/02/2022
Size of the Grant: $5,000 – $15,000
Grant Duration: 1 year
Details:
This category is designed to give schools and school districts funding to bring artists into the classroom, either virtually or in person, for a residency during the fall semester of 2022 or the spring semester of 2023.
Educators and artists collaborate to design an artist residency that meets the specific needs of the school and engages students in hands-on, participatory arts learning. At a minimum, artists work with the same group of students for 10 days during the residency. Residency days and weeks do not have to be consecutive.
Funding Information
Grant amounts range from $5,000 to $15,000.
Project Period
All grant funds must be expended on activities that take place between July 1, 2022 – June 30, 2023.
Who May Apply
Pre K–12 schools and school districts in North Carolina may apply for this funding.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for Arts Council funding, organizations:
- Must be a nonprofit organization (or an organization that has applied for non-profit status using a fiscal agent);
- Must have been producing quality arts programs for at least two consecutive years;
- Must have prior-year organizational cash operating expenses of at least $20,000.
For more information, visit Arts in Education Artist Residency Grant.