Application Period
Advancement Grant applications are now being accepted to fund arts education projects for the 2023-24 school year.
Completed applications must be submitted no later than 6:00 pm, Wednesday, March 8, 2023. Applications submitted late or with section(s) blank will be deemed ineligible and will not be considered for funding. All applications must be submitted electronically via Arts and Culture’s online grant portal.
Review the Grant Guidelines prior to completing your funding request. The criteria on pages 7 and 8 describes how your request will be scored. The Advancement Grant Application Instructions, together with the Guidelines, are intended to support the completion of the Advancement Grant application.
Technical Assistance Virtual Office Hours
We are offering drop-in virtual office hours to support districts in applying for funding. We encourage you to review the recorded workshops linked below before attending and bring questions for discussion.
Tuesday, February 7, 2023
Virtual Office Hours: 2:00pm – 4:00pm
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Thursday, February 16, 2023
Virtual Office Hours: 11:30am – 1:30pm
Immediately following the District Arts Coordinator Network Meeting
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Thursday, March 2, 2023
Virtual Office Hours: 10:00am – noon
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Application Workshop Videos
For school districts interested in applying, watch our recorded workshop videos to learn about the guidelines, hear tips for submitting a strong request, and get support on navigating the Survey Monkey Apply grant portal.
Inquiries
If you have additional questions or would like to schedule one-on-one meeting with Arts and Culture staff to discuss this opportunity, your district’s eligibility, or the application process, please contact us. Schedule an appointment directly through our Bookings page or email artsedcollective@arts.lacounty.gov.