Series VIII. Other NYFA Programs, 1970-2010, inclusive

This subseries consists materials created and collected by NYFA documenting the organization's Arts in Education (AIE) program that provides funding for arts programs in schools. Materials include correspondence, memorandum, and research notes; Technical Assistance Program (TAP) application forms and panelists' recommendation forms; Artists in the School Community application forms and panelists' recommendation forms; Artists and Teachers Partnership for Excellence Multiple Intelligences Project post- and pre-tests forms, including teacher comments and state education department information for schools under registration review (SED-SURR); Design Education Initiative resources, which include external information from various institutions in collaboration NYFA utilized to create the program; and correspondence and memorandum for the New York City Music Initiative.

This subseries consists of materials created and collected by NYFA documenting the Artists in Residence (AIR) program to provide matching funds to elementary schools, secondary schools, cultural organizations, and community groups to provide over 450 professional artists working in various disciplines in residencies ranging from three weeks to one year. Materials include general program files, applications, promotional material, press releases, and financial information. Panelists information and panelists' recommendation forms are also in this subseries.

This subseries consists of applications for the Special Opportunity Stipend program (SOS) from individual artists and arts organizations, mostly from the early 1990s.