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Milestone Video:
A Look at Arts Education
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Art Works Grants
Funding Opportunity for Organizations
Deadline: February 15, 2018
Earliest Start Date: January 1, 2019Deadline: July 12, 2018
Earliest Start Date: June 1, 2019 -
Challenge America Grants
Funding Opportunity for Organizations
Deadline: April 12, 2018
Earliest Start Date: January 1, 2019 -
Our Town Grants
Funding Opportunity for Organizations
Deadline: August 9, 2018
Notification: April 2019
Earliest Start Date: August 1, 2019 -
NEA Spotlight Video
Arts Education
The National Endowment for the Arts' arts education program is focused on pre-K to 12th-grade students, the educators and civic leaders who support them, and the schools and communities that serve them.
Arts Education Fact Sheet | NEA & Arts Education Infographic
Staff
Arts Education Director
Staff
- Denise Brandenburg
- Arts Education Specialist, brandenburg@arts.gov
- Nancy Daugherty
- Arts Education Specialist, daughern@arts.gov
- Garrick Davis
- Program Manager, davisg@arts.gov
- Lakita Edwards
- Arts Education Specialist, edwardsl@arts.gov
Recent Grants
An online grant search is available to find information on NEA grants from 2000 to the present.
National Initiatives
Arts Education Partnership
Dedicated to advancing the arts in education through research, policy and practice.
Poetry Out Loud
High school students memorize and perform great poems.
Shakespeare in American Communities
Professional theater companies perform Shakespeare’s plays and conduct educational activities at middle and high schools throughout the country.
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Lifetime Honors
National Medal of Arts
The National Medal of Arts is the highest award given to artists and arts patrons by the United States government and is awarded by the President of the United States.
Collective Impact
The NEA’s Arts Education Strategic Plan is grounded in collective impact. Learn more about this concept and the plan here. We invite you to share collective impact stories about your community, including successes and challenges at artsed@arts.gov.
See a list of NEA Arts Education collective impact grants.