Deadline: 28 September 2024
The India Foundation for the Arts (IFA) invites proposals from Government-aided and Non-profit Schools in India for Arts-Integrated Projects under its Arts Education programme to strengthen teaching and learning through arts education.
The Arts Education programme Kali-Kalisu (‘learn’ and ‘teach’ in Kannada) aims to make ‘learning’ an engaging and joyous experience in schools by using different art forms for curriculum-based teaching pedagogies.
In keeping with this idea, IFA invites project proposals from Government-aided and Non-profit schools that aim to create a solid foundation for arts-integrated teaching pedagogies and encourage curiosity and creativity among students.
Scope of the Projects
- These projects could address one or more of the following objectives:
- Connect local art forms and cultural practices with classroom learning and teaching
- Integrate arts processes into learning and teaching of all subjects
- Include lived experiences of the students to classroom learning
- Work with local artists and resources from the community
Funding Information
- Up to a maximum of Rs 4,00,000/- (Rupees Four lakh)
- Duration
- Minimum of one year to a maximum of one year and six months
Who Can Apply?
- Government-aided or Non-profit schools located in non-metropolitan areas. The institution must work with local languages and believe that arts and culture are integral to teaching and learning.
- The school should be owned/run by an institution that is registered under The Societies Registration Act 1860/The Indian Trust Act 1882.
- It must have been in existence for at least three years.
- It must have an audited statement of accounts for at least two years.
- It must have a valid Permanent Account Number.
- Please note that incomplete proposals and those where applicants do not fall within the eligibility criteria will be disregarded.
Languages
- Proposals can be submitted in any Indian language including English.
For more information, visit IFA.
