The City of Santa Fe Springs is seeking applications for its Art Education Grant Program.
Donor Name: City of Santa Fe Springs
State: California
City: Santa Fe Springs
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 06/16/2023
Size of the Grant: not to exceed $5,000
Details:
The Art Education Grant Program is facilitated by the HAAC in an advisory capacity. Art Education Grant Program has enriched the lives of thousands of local students with cultural experiences and hands on artistic activities to nurture creativity and individual expression.
Art grants may be used for the following allowable expenses:
- study units about art masters/meet the masters
- musical and theater productions (one per year)
- recorded music
- art/music educators (contract artists)
- cultural art
- art supplies (i.e. paint, crayons, art pencils, construction paper, glue, glitter, etc.)
- sheet music (must remain at school/organization)
- costume fabric
- art museum fieldtrips
- buses/transportation to field trips
- substitute teachers for required field trips
- concerts
- printing as award of art competition
Funding Information
Budget (amount not to exceed $5,000).
Eligibility Criteria
- Grants are provided to schools or organizations predominantly serving Santa Fe Springs students in grades K – 12.
- Proposals must clearly explain how children’s knowledge and awareness of art will be enhanced.
- Proposals must clearly explain how the art grant will provide age and skills appropriate learning opportunities.
- Art Education Programs must provide hands-on and/or learning projects that may culminate into exhibitions, productions, demonstrations, or art-related fieldtrips.
- Project must be completed during the funding cycle.
- For schools, projects may take place during regular school hours, and/or after school.
- Only principals, teachers and/or program directors may apply for the grant. For teachers and program directors, the principal of your school or the executive director of your organization must review and sign the proposal. School and/or organization volunteers and/or aides are not eligible to apply. Contract artist(s) MAY NOT apply or sign applications.
- Contract artist(s) must be over the age of 21.
- Only one application per teacher/program director may be submitted. (Except when a teacher/program director submits an application for two different schools.) Principals may apply for one grant for their school.
- It is expected that your art project is collaborative, both financially as well as in implementation. Failure to list how this will be accomplished and with whom could reduce or eliminate funding for your project. Parent group involvement, fundraising activities, and/or sponsorships are required. List all participants and/or funds contributed towards the project.
For more information, visit City of Santa Fe Springs.
