The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $3,117,812 Project Grant under the Registered Apprenticeship program (CFDA 17.285) to World Arts Focus, Inc., a non-profit cultural arts organization based in Maryland. The grant, awarded on July 1, 2024, will fund a 4-year initiative to expand apprenticeship opportunities and creative workforce training in industries such as performing arts, digital media, and technical theater. The project, titled...
The Alliance For California Traditional Arts will receive $100,000 from the National Endowment for the Arts under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024) to support a statewide folk and traditional arts apprenticeship program from January 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024. The program will provide opportunities for all people to participate in the arts and arts education by integrating folk and traditional arts with strategies that promote well-being...
The Alliance For California Traditional Arts will use a $100,000 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Arts to support a statewide folk and traditional arts apprenticeship program from January 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023. The grant was awarded under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024), which supports opportunities for all people to participate in the arts and arts education, integrates the arts with strategies that promote...
The National Endowment for the Arts awarded a $110,000 project grant to The Harlem School of the Arts, Inc. to support free pre-professional arts education programs for underserved students in New York City. This funding falls under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024), which aims to expand access to arts participation and education and build capacity in the arts sector. Through this one-year award covering July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023, The...
Education Through Music Inc. was awarded a $100,000 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024) to support music instructor fees for a year-long music education program for students at partner schools in Bronx School District 11 in New York City. The grant will fund the delivery of music instruction to students from September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2023 to promote arts participation and...
This federal Project Grant award of $407,507 from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Augustus F. Hawkins Centers of Excellence-Teacher Preparation and Development program (CFDA 84.428) supports Miami Dade College's "TEACH MIAMI: MDC'S GROW YOUR OWN TEACHER APPRENTICESHIP BACCALAUREATE PROGRAM." The program aims to strengthen the teacher preparation pipeline by recruiting, preparing, supporting, placing, and retaining diverse, well-qualified...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $750,000 Project Grant under the Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects program (CFDA 84.215) to the Fine Arts Work Center In Provincetown, Inc. (FAWC) to provide arts and educational opportunities in Massachusetts. The grant supports FAWC's collaboration with...
This $1,000,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects program (CFDA 84.215) supports comprehensive arts programming and education initiatives for youth in New York City. The grant funding will enable Lincoln Center for the...
This federal Project Grant award of $100,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289). The award, granted to Artpreneurs Inc. (doing business as Arts On The Block) on April 1, 2024, will fund projects that support employment, labor, and workforce training initiatives across the United States. The projects are expected to be completed by March 31, 2025 and...
The College Dreams organization will provide educational talent search services through the $554,750 Project Grant award from the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education. The two-year grant funds the PROJECT YOUTH+ EDUCATIONAL TALENT SEARCH program from September 2021 through August 2023 under the TRIO Talent Search federal grant program (CFDA #84.044). Through this program, College Dreams will identify qualified disadvantaged youth with potential for postsecondary...