Arts Curricular Innovation Grants (ACIG)--Distinguished Arts Program (DAP) Grants
South Carolina Department of Education
Funding Amount
Up to US $40,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Overview
The Arts Curricular Innovation Grants (ACIG) and Distinguished Arts Program (DAP) Grants aim to enhance arts education in South Carolina. The initiative supports schools in developing arts programs that significantly boost student achievement across dance, music, theatre, and visual arts. By 2030, the goal is for 75% of students to perform at or above grade level, ensuring every student is prepared for their future endeavors.
Arts Curricular Innovation Grants (ACIG)--Distinguished Arts Program (DAP) Grants
The purpose of the 2026–27 Arts Curricular Innovation Grants (ACIG) Program is to assist schools and districts in developing and implementing arts initiatives that support quality arts education programs that significantly improve student achievement in the arts. Distinguished Art Program (DAP) grants provide funds for one-year projects. Successful DAP applications must indicate in the strategic arts plan that the applicant will include all arts forms—dance, music, theatre, and visual arts—over a three-year period of their strategic arts plan.
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- K-12 schools
- Arts
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