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Vitality Grants: Arts Education
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Funded by the Rochester Area Community Foundation, this grant supports 501(c)(3) nonprofits delivering PreK-12 arts education programming across the eight-county region to reduce participation barriers and build local organizational capacity.
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Helps local nonprofits provide arts education for PreK-12 students in eight counties. Grants cover costs like materials, transportation, and staff training.
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What Benefits Are Offered?
Flexible grant support for arts organizations to expand equitable access to PreK-12 arts education, including programming, support services (transportation, childcare, food), and staff professional development.
Who Is Eligible?
Industries: arts and culture, education
Region: Genesee County, Livingston County, Monroe County, Ontario County, Orleans County, Seneca County, Wayne County, Yates County, upstate New York
Other Criteria: nonprofit organizations, 501(c)(3) organizations, 509(a)(1) public organizations, Non-501c3 groups must secure a fiscal sponsor, public sector entities, organizations providing arts education connected to schools or community groups, PreK-12 programming only, collaborations/partners identified, commitment to conduct surveys with participants, engaged in charitable activities
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📋What Are the Application Steps & Timeline?
- 📝Steps to Apply
- Visit the Search for Grants section
- Identify relevant grants
- Prepare application materials
- Submit application via the online grant portal
- 🌐Application Portal
- https://www.racf.org/grant/vitality-grants-arts-education/
- 📤Submission Method
- online
- 📅Key Dates
- March 27, 2026Application DeadlineJune 2026Award Announcement
- 🔄Intake Type
- fixed-deadline
📄What Documents Are Required?
- ✅Required Documents
- SF-424 (Application for Federal Assistance)
- SF-424A (Budget Information - Non-Construction)
- SF-424B (Assurances)
- Project Narrative
- Budget Narrative
- Fiscal Sponsorship Agreement Form
- Board meeting minutes or acknowledgment letter from fiscal sponsor
- Fiscal Sponsor - Board of Director List
- Annual Operating Budget
- 📐Format Requirements
- PDF only, max 10MB
- ✉️Supporting Letters
- Letters of support from collaborative partners are required.
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This program offers funding up to $10,000 (minimum $5,000).
The application deadline is March 27, 2026.
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