Arts Curricular Innovation Grants (ACIG) - 2026-27 Distinguished Arts Program (DAP)
SCDE Grant Opportunities
Funding Amount
Approximately $700,000
Deadline
April 17, 2026
9 days left
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state
Overview
Grant program supporting arts curricular innovation in South Carolina public schools and school districts. All South Carolina K-12 public schools and school districts are eligible to apply for only one grant type — either an AEP grant or a DAP grant — under the ACIG program. See the Request for Proposals - Eligibility section for detailed information.
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