New Grant Program
Non-profit or governmental organizations and institutions that have been involved in youth programming for a minimum of three years are eligible to apply.
Grants of up to $5,000 (requiring a 1:1 cash match) will be awarded for after-school, summer, or alternative youth programs.
The Arts in Education - Artists in Communities program will provide artists' residencies of 10 days to 9 months for at-risk or underserved youth in grades K-12.
Applications are now being accepted for artists' residencies that will occur between September 1, 2001 and August 31, 2002.
Deadline for receipt of applications: 4:30 pm, Friday, May 18, 2001.
To request additional information or a grant application and AIE Artists' Roster, contact Cynthia Haas, Arts in Education program manager, at 501-324-9769 or cynthia@arkansasheritage.org. Grant awards will be announced in August, 2001.