Arts for English Language Learners and Students with Disabilities
Application Deadline: Friday, June 7, 2019
This program helps schools build arts partnerships that enhance arts opportunities for diverse groups of students, with a focus on English Language Learners (ELLs) and Students with Disabilities (SWD). Schools may request between $3,000 and $15,000 to work with an experienced local arts organization to implement school-based arts residencies that boost student achievement in and through the arts, while developing and promoting best practices in arts education. For more information, including application instructions, click on the appropriate link below:
Arts and Family Engagement
Application Deadline: Friday, June 7, 2019
Sparking new partnerships and leveraging schools' existing relationships with NYC arts and cultural organizations, this program provides up to $2,500 to support arts partner-coordinated workshops and other events that showcase students' school-based arts experiences, engage students and family in art-making or learning activities, and demonstrate the power of the arts in the school setting. For more information, including application instructions, click on the link below:
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For questions about any of our grants, please contact ArtsAndSpecialProjects@schools.nyc.gov.