Arts for All Audiences

This grant aims to create opportunities for individuals with special needs to attend sensory-friendly and adaptive performances, ensuring that theater and the arts are accessible to all audiences. Applicants may apply for funding to cover expenses related to audience accessibility. Eligible expenses include, but are not limited to:

• Offering reduced or free tickets for students with special needs and their teachers or aides.
• Producing "Sensory Friendly" performances for the special needs population.
• Providing financial assistance to make buildings or stage areas wheelchair accessible.
• Funding special programs or camps that enable neurodiverse and physically diverse individuals to participate in the arts.

By supporting these initiatives, this grant seeks to foster an inclusive and welcoming environment for everyone to enjoy the transformative power of the arts