This grant funds arts organizations to deliver artist-led arts education and mentorship for K–12 students in underserved Pinellas County schools.
Funder: Pinellas Community Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (application opens, projected) | April 2027 (application closes, projected)
Funding Amounts: Maximum award up to $25,000; smaller awards possible; funding must be used in the following fiscal year.
Summary: Supports arts-focused agencies in Pinellas County to deliver artist-led arts education and mentorship for K–12 students in Title I or II schools.
Key Information: Invitation-only; only 501(c)(3) organizations with an existing relationship to Pinellas County Schools are eligible.
This grant, established by Janet A. Huntley through a field-of-interest fund at the Pinellas Community Foundation, aims to expand and enrich visual and performing arts education for K–12 students in Pinellas County, Florida. It specifically supports arts-focused agencies serving Title I or Title II schools by funding the cost of bringing artists to provide fine art, performing art, or cultural experiences. The grant is dedicated to mentoring students, enhancing their exposure to the arts, and fostering creativity and cultural awareness among youth in underserved communities.