September 18, 2013

Arts Grants for BC Schools

Calling all BC teachers! Application deadlines are quickly approaching for several grants that can help activate learning in and through the arts in your schools. Apply soon to be eligible for these funding opportunities.

Artists in the Classroom (Grant Program)
October 4, 2013: Application Deadline (for projects taking place between January and June 2014)

AIC grants can provide up to $3,500 for small to medium scale projects, and up to $10,000 for large scale projects. These grants support learning experiences that engage professional artists in the classroom. Learn more.

Arts in Education Council of BC Fund (Grant Program)
October 4, 2013: Application Deadline

These small grants of up to $500 supports professional development for educators. These grants can be used to assist in the presentation of professional development workshops, clinics or seminars designed to increase the appreciation of the arts for teachers in BC schools, especially at the elementary level. Learn more.

Cherniavsky's 'Mr. Music' Fund (Grant Program)
October 10, 2013: Application Deadline

Cherniavsky's 'Mr. Music' Fund offers matching grants of up to $500 to assist schools in purchasing tickets for students to attend a wide range of classical and traditional music, opera, or ballet. Learn more.

Download a handy PDF of Key Dates for Educators.