The Head Start Arts Integration Program (HSAIP) supports arts-integrated experiences for early education students and teachers in Head Start classrooms.
Donor Name: Vermont Arts Council
State: Vermont
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 11/01/2022
Size of the Grant: up to $6,000
Grant Duration: 8 months
Details:
The Head Start Arts Integration program supports children and teachers in early education programs with direct opportunities to think, create, and learn through the arts, helping children gain an appreciation for the arts and be better prepared for school.
Funding Information
Organizations may request up to $6,000 from the Vermont Arts Council to ensure access to arts-based and creative programming for children and families enrolled in Head Start and/or to build the capacity of existing arts partnerships with Head Start and/or regional organizations serving children enrolled in Head Start. Fundable project activities take place between January 1, 2023, and August 31, 2023.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant must be a Vermont nonprofit with 501(c)(3) status, such as an arts organization or social service organization that:
- either directly serves children and families enrolled in Head Start or partners with a regional Head Start organization or other organization such as a school district to serve students enrolled in Head Start
- has been in operation for at least one year before applying
- has a Unique Entity ID (UEI)
Who May Not Apply or Receive Funding
- Organizations that have received any other Arts Council grant in FY2023 to support the same project
- Organizations that have previously received Arts Council grants and have not completed required reporting
For more information, visit Vermont Arts Council.