
ARTS IN EDUCATION NATIONAL PROGRAM
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CFDA Number: 84.351F
Program Type: Discretionary/Competitive Grants
Also known as: Arts in Education National Program
Please visit our updated website at https://innovation.ed.gov/what-we-do/arts/arts-in-education-national-program/.
Program Description
This program supports national-level, high-quality arts education projects and programs for children and youth, with special emphasis on serving students from low-income families and students with disabilities.
Types of ProjectsA project must serve low-income students and students with disabilities; and conduct the following activities on a national level:
- Professional development based on national standards for pre-kindergarten-through-grade-12 arts educators.
- Development and dissemination of instructional materials, including online resources, in multiple arts disciplines for arts educators.
- Arts-based educational programming in music, dance, theater, media arts, and visual arts, including folk arts, for pre-kindergarten-through-grade-12 students and arts educators.
- Community and national outreach activities that strengthen and expand partnerships among schools, school districts, and communities throughout the country.