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Arts and Humanities Education Project (AHEP) Grant Program is sponsored by DC Arts (CAH). Offers support to qualified nonprofit organizations delivering arts education programs targeting Pre‑K through grade 12, including in‑school and out‑of‑school programs.
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Arts and Humanities Education Project Grant Program | dcarts Arts and Humanities Education Project Grant Program The Arts or Humanities Education Project (AHEP) offers support to qualified non-profit arts, humanities, arts education, and service organizations to deliver exemplary programs in arts and/or humanities education to students in grades pre-K to 12, older adults ages 50 and up, and to teachers, educational staff and teaching artists of DC Public Schools (DCPS) and DC Public Charter Schools (DCPCS).
Grants are competitive and applications are organized for review in cohorts based on the following qualifying project categories: (1) In-School Projects; (2) Out-of-School-Time Projects; (3) Professional Development Projects; or (4) Older Adult Projects. Provide access to high-quality arts and humanities experiences that work to advance student academic achievement in the District of Columbia.
Strengthen the value of an arts and humanities education as a critical component of a student’s broader education. Support activities that are consistent with local and national learning standards for arts and humanities education, including the current state standards in non-arts content areas, where appropriate. AHEP Request for Applications The FY 2026 AHEP RFA closed on Thursday, June 26, 2025.
The FY 2027 AHEP RFA is scheduled to be released in the spring/summer of 2026. View our FY 2025 AHEP Grantees .
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofit organizations in DC in arts, humanities, arts education, service sectors serving children and youth. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Arts and Humanities Education Project (AHEP) Grant Program is funded by DC Arts (CAH). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in District of Columbia. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
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