Grant Funding for Programs Empowering Professional Artists in California (USA)

GrantID: 75204

Grant Funding Amount Low: $100

Deadline: Ongoing

Grant Amount High: $1,500

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Summary

This funding opportunity is designed to support professional development for artists and arts organizations within a specific county. It offers financial assistance to individuals and groups aiming to enhance their artistic skills or expand their business and professional capacity.


The primary intent of the funds is to support activities that improve artistic skills or expand business and professional capacity. Eligible activities may include training, mentorship, and capacity-building efforts. Funds cannot be used for college tuition, capital improvements, fundraising, or research unrelated to professional development.


Eligible applicants include individual artists and nonprofit arts organizations based in the county. Applicants may submit only one application per cycle and are encouraged to apply in a separate pool if they are first-time applicants, offering a higher chance of receiving a grant award.


The funding amount typically ranges from $1,000 to $1,500, depending on the scope and impact of the proposed project. These funds can be used for stipends, materials, equipment, honorariums, and other costs associated with implementing the project. Funds may only be used to support activities that are the result of the grant project.


Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, with deadlines typically falling on the last Tuesday of each month. Applicants are encouraged to submit proposals that are well-defined and demonstrate a clear benefit to the community's cultural landscape.


This funding opportunity offers a valuable resource for those looking to engage in projects that celebrate and enhance the integration of the arts within the educational system.


If you are located in California and working in the area of Community Development & Services, 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, Other in California (USA).