How much funding does Creative Learning Grants for Schools (IL) provide?

Creative Learning Grants for Schools (IL) provides Up to US $20,000 in funding.

When is the deadline for Creative Learning Grants for Schools (IL)?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Who is eligible for Creative Learning Grants for Schools (IL)?

Not funded: Fundraisers; Benefits; Receptions; Other social functions; Functions where arts; Artists are not the primary focus.

Creative Learning Grants for Schools (IL)

Illinois Arts Council Agency

Foundation Grants for Arts Grants for K-12 Schools Music Education Grants Academic Enrichment Grants

Funding Amount

Up to US $20,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

Check your organization against each line. Taken from the listing; confirm with the funder's guidelines.

Eligible organizations

K-12 school districts, public schools, and charter schools are eligible to apply.

Other requirements

All applicants must apply using a registered Salesforce account and include proof of eligibility at the time of application.
All previously funded Arts & Foreign Language grantees are eligible for CLGS.

Not eligible / not funded

Not eligible: Fundraisers
Not eligible: Benefits
Not eligible: Receptions
Not eligible: Other social functions
Not eligible: Functions where arts
Not eligible: Artists are not the primary focus
Not eligible: Council funds may not be used for political activities such as contributions, lobbying, or fundraisers.

Overview

The Creative Learning Grants for Schools in Illinois, administered by the Illinois Arts Council, aim to enhance arts education in K-12 public and charter schools. Schools can apply for grants up to $20,000 to obtain essential materials and services from local artists or organizations. This initiative fosters a vibrant arts culture while addressing student needs for creative learning opportunities, ensuring access to quality arts education across the state.

The Illinois Arts Council’s (IAC) Creative Learning Grants for Schools (CLGS) supports arts learning opportunities in Illinois schools. The goal of this grant is to enable schools to acquire supplies, materials, equipment, or services from Illinois artists or arts organizations that are needed to address student needs for arts learning opportunities.
K-12 School districts, public schools, and charter schools are eligible to apply for up to $20,000.

Eligibility

All applicants must apply using a registered Salesforce account and include proof of eligibility at the time of application.K-12 school districts, public schools, and charter schools are eligible to apply.All previously funded Arts & Foreign Language grantees are eligible for CLGS.

Ineligibility

The Council cannot support fundraisers, benefits, receptions, or other social functions, or functions where arts and artists are not the primary focus. Council funds may not be used for political activities such as contributions, lobbying, or fundraisers.