Young Adult Education Grant

  1. Details
  2. Eligibility
  3. Application

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Grant description: $7,000 to fund theater education for an autistic individual between the ages of eighteen (18) to thirty (30).

The Autistic Theatremakers Alliance's grants are intended to financially suppport autistic individuals in their pursuit of a theatrical education. Said education includes—but is not limited to—acting classes, vocal training, dance lessons, educational materials, and tuition for educational programs.

NOTE: All grant money awarded must be spent on the recipient's artistic development.

Eligibility

The eligibility requirements for this grant are listed below.

  • Autistic individual
  • Must be between the ages of eighteen (18) to thirty (30) on 1 April 2024
  • Must reside within the United States or its affiliated territories

Application

Required Materials

  • Personal information
  • Intended use of grant funds
  • An essay (300 to 500 words) or a video (10 minutes or less) answering the following question: How has theatre positively impacted your life?

Optional Materials

  • Supporting materials (recommendation letters, performance footage, etc.)
  • Application form