About This Grant

Purpose These grants support ABC-Certified Schools in their commitment to implementing standards-based arts curricula and to making the arts an integral part of the basic curriculum and daily classroom instruction. ABC Schools Advancement grants provide support for ongoing comprehensive planning, strategic projects, and implementation of standards-based arts education initiatives, including but not limited to artist residencies. Currently there are 66 ABC-Certified Schools in South Carolina , some of which have been ABC schools since the Institute’s inception as the ABC Project.