OAC Grants

Oregon Arts Commission Arts Learning Grants Application Available

The Arts Learning Grants are one-year grants support projects that:

• Expand opportunities for children and youth to participate in and increase their skills, understanding and knowledge of the arts.
• Provide professional development opportunities so Oregon's teaching artists, arts professionals, and teachers have increased capacity to teach the arts.
• Advocate for the arts as basic to the education of children and youth in grades pre-K-12.
• Support teaching and learning in and about the arts in K-12 schools and communities.
• Promote the arts as an integral part of K-12 education.

Applications are due online by 5:00 PM on Wednesday, May 1, 2013.  Guidelines are posted online at http://www.oregonartscommission.org/sites/www.oregonartscommission.org/files/pagefiles/ALG-FY14-Guidelines.pdf and the application is available at http://oregon.culturegrants.org/.  If you have any questions or would like to discuss a project idea, please contact Deb Vaughn, Arts Education Coordinator at deborah.vaughn@state.or.us.