Arts Access Grants
Funding Amount
$2,500
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
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Eligible organizations
- Individual teachers, pairs, or small groups of collaborating teachers are eligible
Other requirements
- Must be a teacher from an ETA Network alumni (Partner School)
Overview
A smaller version of the 4-Year Plan, the Arts Access Grants (AAG) provide strategic support and funding to help teachers from Alumni Partner Schools build or refine a class or program in the arts, or develop an arts integration initiative.
Geographic Scope: ETA Network alumni schools (New York and Los Angeles)
Eligibility:
- Must be a teacher from an ETA Network alumni (Partner School)
- Individual teachers, pairs, or small groups of collaborating teachers are eligible
What is Funded:
- Building or refining a class or program in the arts
- Developing arts integration initiatives
Application Process: Teachers are encouraged to reach out to their ETA contact to discuss their plans before applying.
Contact Information: info@exploringthearts.org
How to Apply
Application Process
- Teachers should reach out to their ETA contact to discuss their plans
- Application details available from ETA upon inquiry
- Contact: info@exploringthearts.org
What Exploring the Arts Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2023 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
- Grants in 2023
- 1
- Total given
- $40K
- Median grant
- $40K
- By dollars: New York 100%.
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Teachers
- Arts
- Education
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