Arts Pathways for Youth Success (Formerly Funds for At-Risk Youth/FAY) grants provide funds for out-of-school time projects serving youth from communities and groups that have been traditionally underserved and underrepresented.
Donor Name: Tennessee Arts Commission
State: Tennessee
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Type of Entities: Nonprofit Organizations, Government Agencies, Libraries, or Schools
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 01/18/2022
Size of the Grant: $1,000 to $12,000
Grant Duration: 11 months 15 days
Details:
Objective
Prepare students for success in school, career and life through the arts.
- Strategy 1: Advance arts education and arts integration initiatives that develop 21st century learning and literacy skills.
- Strategy 2: Nurture initiatives that build skills to prepare students for jobs in the creative sector.
- Strategy 3: Encourage positive youth development through the arts.
Funding Information
This category provides funds ranging from $1,000 to $12,000 to support out-of-school time, arts learning programs designed for underserved and underrepresented youth in grades PK-12, which may include ethnic groups, youth with disabilities, and youth from low-income backgrounds.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must be one of the following:
- nonprofit organizations or government agencies with a primary mission to serve youth
- libraries
- nonprofit arts organizations
- PK-12 schools or school systems (public or schools with nonprofit 501(c)3 status)
For more information, visit Tennessee Arts Commission.