FY24 Arts Education Grant

Deadline: Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023

To refer back to COCA’s Arts Education Grant guidelines, click here.

COCA’s Arts Education Grant aims to remove financial barriers for arts educators to access resources and arts experiences, classroom materials and equipment, and arts-specific professional development opportunities for their continuing education.

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Sahara Lyon, Arts Education Manager, at sahara@tallahasseearts.org.

Teacher's Name(Required)

First Last

Teacher's Position(Required)

LCS Email(Required)

Personal (Non LCS) Email(Required)

Teacher Phone Number(Required)

School Phone Number(Required)

School Name(Required)

School Address(Required)

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Project Title(Required)

Please indicate the project focus area(Required)

If other, please indicate what

Please provide a brief project overview(Required)

Please describe project goals(Required)

What is your overall goal for this project? What is needed to accomplish it? Describe the students served by your project. How will it improve/enhance existing school arts curriculum and programs?

Objectives and Project Description(Required)

What will you do and how will you do it? Can the project be continued and/or replicated? If so, how? How will the project improve student achievement in the arts and/or teaching skills/instructional techniques?

Grade levels involved(Required)

Number of students who will directly benefit(Required)

Number of students who will indirectly benefit(Required)

Number of teachers directly involved(Required)

Number of teachers indirectly involved(Required)

Please outline the project timeline(Required)

Include a schedule of activities and any plans to continue the project after the grant period ends, if applicable.

Please outline the evaluation methods for the project(Required)

How will you determine if this project is successful? Describe assessment methods. How will the school district, administrators, teachers, students and parents learn about the results of your project?

Total amount requested(Required)

The maximum grant award is $500. Only one grant will be awarded per individual per year. The total available funds for the 2023 – 2024 school year is $8,000.

Please outline the project budget(Required)

Please include the total amount requested and an itemized budget of all project costs. List any other sources of funding (PTA, donors, other grant awards, etc.)

Please list any other support for this project(Required)

Including any non-funding partners involved in this project (other schools, non-profit organizations, businesses or individuals, providers of in-kind services/materials) and their involvement.

Does your project relate to the Tallahassee Bicentennial celebration in 2024? (Tallahassee's 200th anniversary)(Required)

If you answered yes to the Bicentennial question, please briefly describe how it is related.