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Artists in Schools/Communities Extended Residencies is sponsored by Nebraska Arts Council. Funds hiring roster artists for school or community residencies (10+ sessions) or visits (3+ sessions) for interactive arts education and demonstrations.
Official opportunity description and requirements excerpt:
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Artists in Schools/Communities Sponsor Grants - Nebraska Arts Council America250 Nebraska Celebrations About Nebraska Arts Council Complete List of State Arts Awards Recipients (1978-2018) Artists in Schools/Communities Sponsor Grants Arts Accessibility for Event Services Arts Accessibility for Improvement Projects Arts Learning Projects Grants Creative Aging Arts Program Creative District Development Grant Individual Artist Fellowship Micro Grants- Currently Closed Closed: Nebraska Touring Program Sponsor Grants Closed: Presenting the State Poet School Bus for the Arts Grants Apply to Join Artist Roster 2025 Creative District Assembly Create Now: Teaching Artist Lab Certified Creative Districts Creative District Nebraska Poster Series Governor’s Residence Gallery Studio Clips: Meet Nebraska Artists Nebraska Arts Education Data Project (AEDP) Artists in Schools/Communities Sponsor Grants Arts Accessibility for Event Services Arts Accessibility for Improvement Projects Arts Learning Projects Grants Creative Aging Arts Program Creative District Development Grant Individual Artist Fellowship Micro Grants- Currently Closed Closed: Nebraska Touring Program Sponsor Grants Closed: Presenting the State Poet School Bus for the Arts Grants Apply to Join Artist Roster 2025 Creative District Assembly Create Now: Teaching Artist Lab Certified Creative Districts Creative District Nebraska Poster Series Governor’s Residence Gallery Studio Clips: Meet Nebraska Artists Nebraska Arts Education Data Project (AEDP) America250 Nebraska Celebrations About Nebraska Arts Council Complete List of State Arts Awards Recipients (1978-2018) Pictured: St.
Michael's School in Albion, NE Artists in Schools/Communities Sponsor Grants The floating deadline category is currently closed Artists in Schools & Communities grants provide funds to hire artists from Nebraska Arts Council’s Artist Roster to lead interactive sessions conducted online or in-person. In these sessions, artists share their expertise through creative and educational demonstrations, performances, or guided arts activities.
Sponsors can hire an artist for school or community visits consisting of three sessions or a residency consisting of 10 or more sessions. Learn how to get started by reading this quick overview . Floating Deadline AISC (Currently Closed) – Applying for three to 30 artist sessions (grant request up to $2,000).
Apply at least six weeks in advance: School and community visits or residencies may be conducted virtually or in-person. In-person sessions must adhere to school district and local health and safety policies in response to the pandemic. Sessions must be no more than one hour in length and no more than five sessions per day may be scheduled.
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Sponsors hiring from Nebraska Arts Council Artist Roster. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Varies Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is March 16, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
Art Meets Activism (AMA) Grant is sponsored by Kentucky Foundation for Women. Supports feminist artists and organizations leading community members in participatory art-making to advance positive social change in Kentucky. Application snapshot: target deadline February 23, 2026; published funding information $1,000 - $7,500; eligibility guidance Individual women or gender non-conforming artists and feminist organizations residing in Kentucky. Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.
USArtists International is sponsored by Mid Atlantic Arts. Supports U. S. performing artists and ensembles in dance, music, and theater invited to perform at significant international festivals and performing arts markets abroad. Official opportunity description and requirements excerpt: USArtists International - Mid Atlantic Arts Opportunities Outside of Mid Atlantic Arts CALT Appalachian Foodways Practitioner Fellowships CALT Black Appalachian Storytellers Fellowship CALT Community Anchors Initiative CALT Emerging Traditional Artists Program Cultural Sustainability: Community Roots Delaware Division of the Arts Individual Artist Fellowships Folk and Traditional Arts Folk and Traditional Arts Community Projects Grants Mid Atlantic Presenter Initiatives New Jersey State Council on the Arts Individual Artist Fellowships Performing Arts Global Exchange Walking Together: Investing in Folklife in Communities of Color Strategic Plan / Imagine Next Opportunities Outside of Mid Atlantic Arts CALT Appalachian Foodways Practitioner Fellowships CALT Black Appalachian Storytellers Fellowship CALT Community Anchors Initiative CALT Emerging Traditional Artists Program Cultural Sustainability: Community Roots Delaware Division of the Arts Individual Artist Fellowships Folk and Traditional Arts Folk and Traditional Arts Community Projects Grants Mid Atlantic Presenter Initiatives New Jersey State Council on the Arts Individual Artist Fellowships Performing Arts Global Exchange Walking Together: Investing in Folklife in Communities of Color Strategic Plan / Imagine Next Deadline: Wednesday, February 25, 2026 Image: Zoe & Cloyd performing in Holy Trinity Church in Westport, Ireland. Credit: Michael Reynolds. International Touring Impact Stories Grant Matching Requirement USArtists International® supports in-person performances by artists from any state or territory in the U.S. at engagements at international festivals, global presenting arts markets, and other eligible engagements outside of the United States. The program funds individuals and ensembles across all performing arts practices and disciplines. Mid Atlantic Arts is committed to the development and expansion of both the careers and artistic goals of U.S. performers by providing connections to audiences, presenters, curators, and their peers through the USAI program. By elevating the voices that reflect a vibrant array of creative expression, we are able to celebrate and share the diversity and imagination of the United States. Grant support range: Grants of up to $11,000 toward eligible expenses. Grants require a one-to-one cost share (or match). Applications to USAI must meet eligibility criteria in each of the following three areas to be eligible for the program: International Tour Eligibility Please see the Guidelines below for the full list of eligibility requirements. Deadline: Wednesday, February 25, 2026 by 11:59 PM Eastern For projects taking place between June 1, 2026 and June 30, 2027. Letters of invitation are due by Wednesday, March 4, 2026. Guidelines and Application Program Guidelines have been refreshed. There is one deadline for USAI this program year. Be sure to review artist eligibility as Fiscal Sponsorship is no longer allowed. To learn more, read the Application snapshot: target deadline February 25, 2026; published funding information Up to $11,000; eligibility guidance U. S. -based individual performing artists and ensembles; applicants must have a letter of invitation from an eligible international festival. Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.
Application snapshot: target deadline March 16, 2026; published funding information Varies; eligibility guidance Sponsors hiring from Nebraska Arts Council Artist Roster.
Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.
Each session is restricted to a single classroom or group and classes cannot be combined. Nonprofit organizations incorporated in Nebraska that are federally tax-exempt, public agencies, and sub- divisions of governmental agencies, including PreK-12 accredited schools are eligible to apply.
Colleges and universities may apply only when significant public participation is planned, with substantial evidence of service beyond the campus community. Applications are due at least six weeks before the program start date and are processed on a first-come, first-served basis. Applicants may request between $300 – $2,000.
There is no cash match required. If artists live more than 30 miles from the program site, all travel-related and accommodation costs for visiting artists are the responsibility of the sponsor. Contact us by phone at 402-595-2122 or via email at nac.
grants@nebraska. gov for more information. AISC Extended Residencies – Applying for a residency of more than 30 sessions (grant request over $2,000)?
Apply at the March 16 or October 1 deadline : School and community visits or residencies may be conducted virtually or in-person. In-person sessions must adhere to school district and local health and safety policies. Sessions must be no more than one hour in length and no more than five sessions per day may be scheduled.
Each session is restricted to a single classroom or group and classes cannot be combined. Nonprofit organizations incorporated in Nebraska that are federally tax-exempt, public agencies, and sub-divisions of governmental agencies, including PreK-12 accredited schools.
Applicants may apply more than once during the fiscal year (July 1 – June 30) for an AiS/C grant but may apply only once per fiscal year for the same artist to lead a residency at a particular school or site. Note: Colleges and universities may apply only when significant public participation is planned, with evidence of substantial service beyond the campus community.
Spring deadline: March 16 (for residencies taking place July 1-June 30) Fall deadline: October 1 (for residencies taking place January 1-June 30) Note: Residencies that span the summer may have a start date as early as June 1 and an end date as late as August 31. If a deadline falls on a weekend, applications will be due the following business day. Your school or non-profit must first be registered in NAC’s online grant system .
If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact NAC by email at nac. grants@nebraska. gov.
The set deadline for AiS/C grant program is for requests over $2,000*. The maximum grant request for a single teaching artist is $7,500, or $15,000 if applying to hire multiple artists. * See separate guidelines for AiS/C requests of $2,000 or less.
Contact us by phone at 402-595-2122 or via email at nac. grants@nebraska. gov for more information.
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