Grant-in-Aid Art Award

The Grant-in-Aid Art Award is a merit-based scholarship for undergraduate students pursuing studies in Art at Eastern Illinois University. The award evaluates applicants based on their scholarly and creative ability as demonstrated through a digital portfolio of artwork or art history research. Recipients must be accepted and registered as students at Eastern Illinois University and maintain full-time status unless written permission for part-time enrollment is granted by the appropriate department chair or adviser. The award is announced in the Spring semester and awarded in the Fall semester. This opportunity supports students across various art-related fields including Art Education, Art History, Art Teacher Education, Graphic Design, and Studio Art. The award amount varies and recipients must meet reasonable conditions stated in the award document or communicated at the time of initial award.