Community Grant Opportunities Supporting Local Impact in California (USA)

GrantID: 2689

Grant Funding Amount Low: Open

Deadline: Ongoing

Grant Amount High: Open

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Summary

Unlock transformative funding opportunities designed to enhance community vitality and promote equity in Santa Monica. Local nonprofits, small businesses, and individual artists are invited to apply for various grants aimed at fostering artistic expression, economic growth, and community resilience.


These grants support initiatives that address local needs and invigorate public spaces.


Small businesses can benefit from matching grant programs focused on exterior improvements, accessibility upgrades, and storefront revitalizations, especially in underserved areas. Nonprofits dedicated to arts and culture can apply for funding that enhances community access and participation, while individual artists are encouraged to seek microgrants for short-term projects that engage the public and stimulate the creative economy.


Geographically, all projects must take place within the the foundation, fostering a sense of community ownership and involvement. Eligible entities include grassroots organizations, small businesses, and individuals with a strong connection to the local arts scene. These grants are awarded based on alignment with the organization's funding priorities, ensuring that selected projects deliver measurable community benefits.


Applications are accepted on a rolling basis or through annual cycles, depending on the specific grant program, making it accessible for diverse applicants. By participating in these programs, grantees not only receive financial support but also contribute to a thriving, inclusive community that prioritizes cultural expression and equitable opportunities.


Seize this chance to make a lasting impact while securing the resources needed to bring your vision to life in Santa Monica.



If you are located in California and working in the area of Individual, this funding opportunity may be a good fit. For more relevant grant options that support your work and priorities, visit The Grant Portal and use the Search Grant tool to find opportunities.

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Overview

This grant is meant to financially support organizations or entities that focus their efforts on, but not limited to: Arts, Culture, History & Humanities, Community Development & Services, Individual, Non-Profit Support Services, Small Business, Travel & Tourism, Youth/Out-of-School Youth in California (USA).