The Arts Learning Express Grant (ALX) from the Nevada Arts Council is designed to support short-term arts education programming.
Donor Name: Nevada Arts Council (NAC)
State: Nevada
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 12/01/2025
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Less than 1 Year
Details:
This grant is open to community organizations/public institutions and individual teaching artists who are on the Nevada Arts Council Teaching Artist Roster.
Funding Information
Up to $2,000.
Grant Period
January 1–June 30, 2026.
Eligibility Criteria
- Teaching Artist Eligibility: Nevada Arts Council Teaching Roster Artists
- Only open to artists/groups on the Nevada Arts Council Teaching Artist Roster
- Must be a current Nevada resident and have been in residence for at least one year prior to the date of the grant application
- Must be a U.S. citizen or have legal permanent resident status
- Must be at least 21 years old
- Must not be enrolled as degree-seeking student in a field related to the type of grant for which they are applying
- Artists working in groups must file one joint application with one individual as the primary applicant
- Hosting Organization Eligibility: Public Institutions & 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
- Must be based in Nevada (as shown by the address on the organization’s IRS 990 form)
- Must have federal tax-exempt status
- Must have a Unique Entity ID (UEI) from SAM.gov
- Must have active incorporation status with the Nevada Secretary of State.
Requirements
- The grant-funded arts education programming must be an active hands-on educational experience in the arts or traditional cultural practices
- Supplementary activities such as readings, lecture-demonstrations and performances may accompany the educational activities but cannot be more than 20% of the programming contact hours
- A teacher or adult representative of the sponsoring organization must be present at all times during the program and if the artist is working with a large group of Pre-K through 12th grade
- students, the adult-student ratio will be appropriate to the activity
- Programming contact hours should be 4 hours minimum and 20 hours maximum.
For more information, visit Nevada Arts Council.
