The Artist-in-the-Classroom Grant provides funding for elementary schools in the Salt Lake City School District to support the placement of professional artists in the classroom during school hours.
Donor Name: Salt Lake City Arts Council
State: Utah
City: Salt Lake
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/29/2024
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
This residency program is designed to augment existing arts activities during the school-day and can not be used for after-school programming. Residencies should be a minimum of six weeks in length and students should receive at least one session per week with the artist.
Funding Information
- Its aim to distribute approximately $30,000 annually.
- Grant Range: $3,000
Eligibility Criteria
Elementary School Criteria:
- Maintains a physical, brick and mortar, building within the boundaries of Salt Lake City;
- Maintains accreditation with the Salt Lake School District (Including Charter Schools);
- Is prepared to administer the grant during the 2024-2025 academic year.
Individual Artists OR Arts-Based Nonprofit Organization: - Is legally able to receive taxable income in the U.S. (e.g. citizen, green card holder, and/or permanent resident who can provide a W9 and SSN or ITIN)
- OR maintains a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization with an EIN;
- Is 18 years of age or older;
Funding Limitations
Funds cannot be expended for the following activities and/or expenses:
- Expenses incurred outside of the grant timeline (Sep 1, 2024 through Aug 31, 2025);
- Activities already underway or completed before the grant timeline;
- Expenses incurred for the purposes of debt reduction;
- Sub granting to other artists or organizations.
- Employment of an artist or instructor currently employed by the district;
- Expenses related to administrative or overhead costs;
- Expenses related to the indirect costs of the school.
For more information, visit SLCAC.