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The Sachs Program for Arts Innovation supports arts activities across the University of Pennsylvania community with grant opportunities for Penn faculty, staff, students, departments, programs, and centers.

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The Sachs Program 2025 Grant Awards
Browse recent projects supported by The Sachs Program for Arts Innovation
The 2025 grant cycle is now closed
The next Sachs Program grant cycle will be announced in the fall of 2025
Featured Grant Award
Before I Was Coral, I Was a Refugee

Sachs Program grants provide funding for a wide variety of activities and programs aligned with the funder’s vision to support teaching, making, and presenting art, consistent with their aim to provide University of Pennsylvania students with increased access to the arts.

Browse the Sachs Program Grant Awards archive to learn more about our history of supported projects.

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Featured Grant Award

Lex Street Garden Stewardship Project

The Lex Street Garden Stewardship Project is a collaboration between Penn Praxis, Smart Futures CDC, and local organizers to revitalize a community asset and strengthen its role as a gateway to West Philadelphia's historic New Freedom District.

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Grant Awards News

  • January 17, 2024 ‘Bartok’s Monster’ challenges conventions of theater
  • May 30, 2023 In MATTERS course, art materials are traced to their source
  • September 15, 2021 Clayton Colmon discusses his upcoming course “Designing Critical Futures”
The Sachs Program for Arts Innovation

John McInerney (he/him)
Executive Director
215-573-0874
mcinernj@upenn.edu

Chloe Reison (she/her)
Associate Director
215-573-2159
reison@upenn.edu

Elizabeth Shaw (she/her)
Administrative Assistant
215-898-5930
elizshaw@upenn.edu

The Sachs Program for Arts Innovation offices are located at the Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts at the University of Pennsylvania.

3680 Walnut Street
Philadelphia PA

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