State grantTennessee
Student Ticket Subsidy (STS)
Offered by Tennessee Arts Commission
Found automatically on tnartscommission.org/grants/student-ticket-subsidy-sts. Check details with the funder before applying.
- Who can apply
- Tennessee K-12 public schools in counties not closed for STS funding.
- How much
- Up to $3,000Funding requests up to $3,000. Individual artists may receive max $18,000 per fiscal year; arts organizations max $42,000 per fiscal year.
- By when
- Between roundsRecurring program. Next round not posted yet.Applications must be submitted at least 30 days before the project start date. Eligible project dates: September 12, 2026 – May 21, 2027. Final evaluation due within 30 days after project or by June 1, whichever comes first.
Checked Oct 19, 2026
About this grant
The Tennessee Arts Commission's Student Ticket Subsidy provides reimbursement funding to Tennessee K-12 public schools to cover artist fees, tickets, and transportation for arts field trips and in-school arts projects. Schools must partner with an artist or organization from the Teaching Artist Roster, and projects must take place during the school day. Funding is allocated per county and awarded first-come, first-served.
Eligibility details
- Notes: Open to Tennessee K-12 public schools. Schools must partner with an artist/organization from the Teaching Artist Roster. Projects must take place during the school day. The following counties are closed for STS funding: Anderson, Bedford, Blount, Bradley, Cannon, Cheatham, Chester, Coffee, Cumberland, Davidson, Dekalb, Dickson, Gibson, Franklin, Grainger, Hamblen, Hamilton, Hawkins, Henry, Hickman, Houston, Humphreys, Jefferson, Knox, Lawrence, Loudon, Macon, Madison, Marion, Marshall, Monroe, Overton, Putnam, Roane, Rutherford, Sevier, Shelby, Smith, Sullivan, Sumner, Union, Warren, Washington, White, Williamson, Wilson.
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