Grants
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.
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.
Featured Grant Award
Lex Street Garden Stewardship ProjectThe 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.
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”