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As an independent, philanthropic organization, the NAEF exists for the benefit of NAEA members. Since the Foundation's inception in 1985, the projects of over 236 members have been made possible through NAEF grant programs.
NAEF funding supports a wide variety of professional activities, including promotion of art education as an integral part of the curriculum; establishment and/or improvement of art instruction in public and private K-16 schools; promotion of the teaching of art through activities related to the instructional process, curriculum, student learning, student assessment, classroom behavior, management, or discipline; purchase of art equipment and/or instructional resources; and research in art education. Additionally, the NAEF provides professional development scholarships.
Expand Your Commitment To Arts Education in 2010!
Information:
NAEF Grants Program Calendar![]()
FY2010-2011 NAEF Grant Guidelines![]()
NAEF Announces 2010-2011 Grant Recipients![]()
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NAEF Donor Commemoration Form![]()
NAEF Board of Trustees
(Rev. 8/10)
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Foundation Programs
Ruth Halvorsen Professional Development Grants: Scholarships that promote NAEA's efforts to initiate and encourage the understanding and implementation of the goals for student learning promulgated through the National Visual Arts Standards.
Mary McMullan Grants: Projects that promote art education as an integral part of the curriculum in elementary and secondary schools, as well as higher education.
NAEA Research Grants: Major grants supporting research that advances knowledge in the field of art education and that promulgates the goals outlined in Creating a Visual Arts Research Agenda Toward the 21st Century.
SHIP Grants: Funds given to art educators whose proposals seek art equipment and/or instructional curriculum resources used to focus on student learning specifically related to the National Visual Arts Standards.
Teacher Incentive Grants: Projects that promote the teaching of art.

CONTRIBUTE TO NAEF
Donate today and make an investment in the future of visual arts education. Your contribution will help provide professional development for art educators, classroom supplies for innovative projects, curriculum development for art classrooms, and ground-breaking research in visual arts education.
Please make a commitment to the advancement of visual arts education by contributing to the National Art Education Foundation.
Expand Your Commitment To Arts Education in 2010!![]()
Donor Commemoration Form![]()
NAEF Brochure![]()
CONTACT:
Kathi R. Levin
Program/Development Officer
National Art Education Foundation
703-860-8000
naef@arteducators.org
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