The programme:The Start Programme provides funding and support for cultural organisations to develop and deliver arts enrichment programmes for primary and secondary school students in the UK. The Prince of Wales Children and the Arts Foundation is an educational charity that helps children experience the arts. The Start Programme provides funding and support for cultural organisations to develop and deliver arts enrichment programmes for primary and secondary school students. Start is an arts engagement programme providing the support, infrastructure and ideas for arts venues to connect with local schools who aren’t already engaging their pupils in creative experiences outside of school.

• Introduces young people to the arts.
• Inspires them to learn more.
• Enhances their experience through critical analysis and participation.
• Encourages them to create their own art.

Financial support up to a maximum of £15,000 per project in years one and two and a maximum of £10,500 in year three is available. The current application round relates to project activity to be delivered between September 2015 – July 2016 only.

Read more here.

http://www.childrenandarts.org.uk/our-projects/start/get-involved/