This program supports national level high-quality arts education projects and programs for children and youth, with special emphasis on serving students from low-income families and students with disabilities.
TYPES OF PROJECTS
The program supports the implementation of the following activities on a national Level:
- professional development based on national standards for pre-kindergarten-through-grade-12 arts educators.
- development and dissemination of instructional materials, including online resources, in multiple arts disciplines for arts educators
- art-based educational programming in music, dance, theater, media arts, and visual arts, including folk arts for pre-kindergarten-through-grade 12 students and arts educators
- community and natiOnal outreach activities that strengthen and expand partnerships among schools, school districts, and communities throughout the country.
