FRANKFORT, Ky. — The Kentucky Arts Council is now accepting applications for the 2025-26 school year for the Teaching Arts Together Grant.
With the Teaching Art Together Grant, teachers can implement one to 10-day teaching artist residencies in their PreK-12th grade classrooms. All artists have been carefully juried by a panel of arts education professionals and selected for inclusion in the Teaching Artists Directory. Residencies may be focused on a specific artistic discipline or explore cross-curricular pairings such as dance integrated into a math curriculum, new media integrated into a science curriculum, etc. See the program guidelines to learn more.
What’s new?
- To accommodate teachers’ busy schedules, there is only one application cycle.
- The application window has been expanded and is now open during summer break.
- New teaching artists have been added to our directory. Schools can apply for one to 10-day residencies.
- There is no match requirement.
- The arts council will pay the teaching artist once the school submits the final report.
Important Dates:
- Deadline for submission of the application and supporting materials – July 31, 2025
- Review of applications- August 2025
- Applicant notification- As soon as possible after review of applications
- Use of grant funds may begin Sept. 1, 2025
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