Opportunity
Massachusetts COMMBUYS #BD-27-1026-DOE02-DOE01-133414
Grant to Support Arts & Cultural Vitality Program Reviews in Schools
Posted
September 11, 2026
Respond By
October 13, 2026
Identifier
BD-27-1026-DOE02-DOE01-133414
NAICS
923110
This opportunity from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) supports arts and cultural program reviews in schools. - Government Buyer: - Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; this is a grant for programmatic support - Products/Services Requested: - Funding for schools and districts to conduct arts program reviews using DESE's Arts & Cultural Vitality (ACV) Index and model - Stipends and grant-related materials for Arts & Cultural Vitality teams - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Adherence to DESE's ACV program review model - Compliance with Massachusetts procurement and digital accessibility standards - CORI background checks may be required for vendor staff working with students or in educational settings - Opportunity is open to eligible schools and districts
Description
This competitive grant provides funding support for schools to conduct and use an arts program review based on the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education's Arts & Cultural Vitality (ACV) Index and model. The grant supports stipends and necessary grant-related materials for members of school/district Arts & Cultural Vitality ACV teams. The opportunity is posted by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education and aims to enhance arts program evaluation and vitality in schools.