Removing financial barriers for children and teens pursuing arts education. Strengthening the instructors, organizations, and programs that make arts learning possible in Crittenden County.

About the Fund

Through this program, eligible students may apply for financial assistance to participate in arts instruction and educational opportunities including private lessons, group classes, workshops, camps, and other programs in disciplines such as music, theatre, dance, visual art, culinary art, literary art, and more.

Eligibility

Student

The student must be 18 years of age or younger. There are no restrictions on place of residence.

Program

Arts lessons, classes, camps, workshops, or other educational arts opportunities

Location

Program must take place in Crittenden County, Kentucky

Frequently Asked Questions

Still have questions? Take a look at the FAQ or reach out anytime. If you’re feeling ready, go ahead and apply.

  • No. Students may reside anywhere. However, the funded program or instruction must take place within Crittenden County.

  • Applicants are asked to provide household size, household income range, and a brief explanation of how financial assistance would help make participation possible.

  • All funds are paid directly to the approved instructor, organization, or program. Funds are never distributed directly to applicants or their families.

  • Yes. Students may apply for assistance in multiple application cycles. All applications are reviewed independently and remain subject to board approval and available funding.

  • No. Submission of an application does not guarantee funding.

The Student Support Fund is powered by donations and Top Voice 270, our annual singing competition fundraiser.

Launched in 2026, the inaugural event raised more than $3,000 for the Student Support Fund. Lacie Duncan was named the first Top Voice 270 champion.

Lacie Duncan - 2026 Winner