Arkansas State Parks Field Trip Grant supports teachers taking K–12 students to Arkansas state parks, funding field trips so students can participate in programming led by park interpreters.
Funder: Arkansas Humanities Council
Due Dates: October 1, 2026 (next application deadline; monthly except December)
Funding Amounts: Up to $1,000; up to one year to complete the project and reporting
Summary: Supports teacher-led field trips for K–12 students to participate in programming at Arkansas state parks.
Key Information: Teachers must schedule programming with a park interpreter before applying.
The Arkansas Humanities Council offers this field trip grant with funds provided by Arkansas State Parks. It helps teachers take kindergarten through twelfth-grade students to one of Arkansas’s 53 state parks for programming scheduled with a park interpreter.
The grant supports visits in which students participate in the park’s interpretive programming. It does not fund travel for teachers to lead programs independently of an Arkansas State Park interpreter.