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Statewide Arts in Schools Residency

State Office of Youth Development · Government · Arts education

Fit 48Closed 20618d ago

Award range

$20,000 - $45,000

Maximum $45,000

Application deadline

Feb 22, 1970

No letter of intent required

Grant period

10 months

Annually competitive

Decision expected

May 1, 1970

Funder's stated timeline

Weighted fit assessment

Sixteen criteria scored against this opportunity

Mission alignment40
Program alignment ⚠35
Population alignment62
Geographic eligibility90
Organization eligibility ⚠35

Priority goes to organizations whose primary mission is arts education.

Evidence: Documented in the organization profile and program records.

Funding amount suitability55
Budget fit45
Required match ⚠25

A 50% cash match is not achievable for a program we do not currently run.

Evidence: Documented in the organization profile and program records.

Organizational capacity45
Reporting burden60
Relationship with funder40
Past funding history20
Deadline feasibility70
Document readiness55
Competitiveness40
Strategic value30

Overall fit 48Weak fit

Fit scoring supports internal decision-making. It does not predict or guarantee an award.

Eligibility and requirements

Eligible organizations

501(c)(3) arts organization, School district

Geographic eligibility

Statewide

Match requirement

50% cash match

Population alignment

Requires a teaching-artist residency model we do not operate.

Programs this could fund

Organization-wide

Funder contact

Office of Youth Development, Arts Unit

Internal owner

Marcus Ellery

Guidelines

https://youth.state.gov/arts-residency

Required documents

Gather before drafting

  • IRS determination letterCurrent
  • Artist rosterMissing

Additional attachments

  • Residency curriculum

Application questions

Prompts and limits as published

1.Describe the residency and participating teaching artists.

600 words

Funder background

Government

Funding evidence-informed out-of-school-time programming statewide.

Priority areas

Expanded learning, Youth mental health, Attendance

Geographic focus

Statewide

Typical award

$150,000 - $400,000 over three years

Relationship

Researching

Approach

Apply with Rise After School as the core model and the district MOU as documented match.

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Concerns and open questions

Concerns flagged in scoring

  • We do not employ teaching artists and cannot meet the cash match.
  • Program alignment:
  • Organization eligibility: Priority goes to organizations whose primary mission is arts education.
  • Required match: A 50% cash match is not achievable for a program we do not currently run.

Information still needed

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