Illinois Arts Council Agency Announces Availability of Fiscal Year 2019 Summer Youth Employment in the Arts Program Guidelines 
The Illinois Arts Council Agency (IACA) Summer Youth Employment in the Arts (SYEA) program provides funds to eligible Illinois not-for-profit arts organizations to support summer employment opportunities for high school students. Jobs may be administrative or artistic in nature, or a combination of both. The intent is to provide positive experiences and training in the arts to enhance personal growth, while supporting the mission and goals of the host organization.
 
The application deadline for FY19 SYEA is Friday, December 14, 2018.
 
SYEA will award up to $6,000 to eligible applicants for student employees stipends. Grant requests for Fiscal Year 2019 are for employment opportunities occurring between May 15 and September 15, 2019.
 
To be eligible, applicants must have received an IACA Program Grant, Grant to Arts Service Organizations, or Partners in Excellence Grant in Fiscal Years 2018 or 2019.
 
For the complete guidelines and eligibility requirements, visit: http://www.arts.illinois.gov/SYEA
 
SYEA is made possible with an award from the National Endowment for the Arts.
 
For more information, contact:
Jerome Grand
Program Director
Phone: +1 (312) 814-6766

 

The IACA acknowledges ongoing support from the National Endowment for the Arts.

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