Arts Education Grants
These grants provide valuable funding to curriculum, teacher standards, and projects that strengthen arts education for South Carolina students.
Teacher Standards Implementation (TSI) Grants
Application Deadline
Rolling
We have suspended taking applications for Teacher Standards Implementation (TSI) Grants for FY2020 (July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2020), to focus our efforts on supporting grantees during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Funding
Up to $750
Matching Requirement
1:2 (grantee:SCAC); no match required for public schools that qualify for Title 1 funding
ABC Advancement (ABC) Grants
Application Deadline
01/15/2020
(For FY20 ABC Group C grantees only.)
The application deadline for FY21 funding has passed. Application materials for FY22 are scheduled for release in Fall 2020.
Funding
Up to $15,000 per year per single school; up to $25,000 per year for a school district
Matching Requirement
2:1 (grantee:SCAC)
Arts Education Project (AEP) Grants
Application Deadline
01/22/2020
The application deadline for FY21 AEP funding has passed. Application materials for FY22 are scheduled for release in Fall 2020.
Funding
Up to $15,000
Matching Requirement
1:1 (grantee:SCAC)
School Arts Materials (SAM) Grants
Application Deadline
02/14/2020
This application deadline has passed.
Funding
$750 to $7,500
Matching Requirement
1:3 (grantee:SCAC); no match required for public schools that qualify for Title 1 funding