Deadline: 12-Aug-22
The Allied Arts is pleased to announce an open call for the Educational Outreach Grants Program to support of arts educational outreach projects with a focus on underserved children as well as outreach to veterans, the hospitalized, the elderly and developmentally disabled adults.
The grant program supports operating expenses for cultural nonprofit organizations working to provide youth arts education and outreach to communities of color.
The Allied Arts Educational Outreach program provides funding to nonprofit arts organizations working to impact the lives of youth through cultural programming and serving other segments of the community with arts outreach.
The Educational Outreach Program will also enhance access to meaningful, sustained arts experiences for youth with low socioeconomic status or who have historically lacked access to arts programs.
The focus remains on providing arts experiences for underserved K-12 Oklahoma students with an expansion to include broadening outreach to groups outside of K-12 school-aged children including programming for veterans, hospitalized adults, developmentally disabled adults and the elderly.
Funding Information
Cash grants and Hobby Lobby store gift cards are available. Organizations of all budget sizes can apply for up to $5,000 in cash grants. Hobby Lobby card distributions will be in addition to the cash award maximum amount.
Eligibility Criteria
- In order to qualify for funding, projects should provide cultural opportunities to Oklahoma school children in grades K-12 and other special populations.
- Projects can take place at agency facilities, in school classrooms, at afterschool sites, libraries, parks, community centers or virtually.
- Allied Arts member agencies as well as other nonprofit arts organizations are eligible for the Educational Outreach Program.
For more information, visit Allied Arts.
For more information, visit https://alliedartsokc.com/grants/
