National: Crayola Art in Education Grants
💡 Receive up to $2,500 in cash plus $1,000 in Crayola products to support arts-integrated education
Crayola’s Art in Education Grants, formerly known as Champion Creatively Alive Children, are designed for elementary schools that want to strengthen their curriculum through the arts. If your team has a creative idea that combines leadership, arts integration, and family engagement, this grant can help bring it to life.
What Is the Crayola Art in Education Grant?
This #CrayolaGrant program awards up to 20 schools annually with funding and supplies to support innovative teaching practices that use art as a catalyst for learning. Schools are encouraged to build teams of educators and administrators to develop a creative leadership vision that includes art-based approaches across subjects.
This is a competitive grant that includes both cash and Crayola product awards.
What Does the Grant Include?
✅ $2,500 cash grant to fund your school’s creative initiative
✅ $1,000 in Crayola products to support art activities
✅ Access to Crayola’s professional learning resources
✅ Recognition by Crayola and the National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP)
📌 Projects must align with educational standards and include outcomes that can be shared with the broader field.
Who Can Apply?
✔️ Public elementary schools (grades PreK through 6)
✔️ Leadership teams that include a principal and teacher(s)
✔️ Schools that support arts integration and school-wide creativity
✔️ Schools located in the United States
How to Apply
📝 Visit the Crayola Art Grants page
📂 Download the grant application form and program guidelines
📅 Submit your completed proposal by the annual deadline (typically in June)
📬 Grant recipients are announced in early fall
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Use the power of art to transform your school. With support from Crayola Art in Education Grants, your team can lead the way in creativity, learning, and community impact.
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