California Arts Council

Poetry Out Loud National Competition live webcast
2022-06-05 16:00 - 18:00 UTC
California Poetry Out Loud State Champion Mia Ronn (Los Angeles County, The Archer School for Girls) will compete against eight other state champions for the National Championship title on Sunday, June 5, 2022. Show your support for Mia by visiting Arts.gov/Poetry-Out-Loud at 4 p.m. PT to watch the one-time webcast.
Good luck, Mia!

CA Creative Corps Grant Deadline
2022-06-02
For more information about the CA Creative Corps Grant for Administering Organizations, visit: https://arts.ca.gov/grant_program/california-creative-corps/

Council Meeting
2022-05-12
Join the California Arts Council for our next public meeting Thursday, May 12, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Significant agenda items include:

-Voting Item: Individual Artists Fellowship (IAF)
Guidelines
-Voting Item: Administrators of Color Fellowship
(ACF) Guidelines
-Voting Item: 2022 Grant Program Allocations
Adjustments
-Voting Item: 2022 Cycle A Grant Award Allocations
Recommendations

The meeting will take place online with public access available by web link or phone. Written public comments may be submitted in advance of virtual meeting of the Council and up through 10 a.m. the day following the meeting. The public is also invited to provide live comments by voice during the meeting’s designated public comment periods. A full agenda and meeting access and public comment links are available here:
https://arts.ca.gov/about/council-meetings.

CA Creative Corps Overview Webinar
2022-05-03
Learn how to apply for state arts funding! In this live webinar, staff will provide an overview of the California Arts Council’s new California Creative Corps grant program. An archived video of this session will be published on the California Arts Council website following the webinar. The webinar will include closed captioning. Click here to register.

Arts in Corrections RFPs open
2022-04-18
Two new Request for Proposals (RFPs) for Arts in Corrections open April 18, intended to bolster the values upheld by the state prison arts program through opportunities in the following areas:

Arts Progamming

includes a program development opportunity for Native/Indigenous arts providers and teaching artists

Training

Details in the announcement here: https://arts.ca.gov/press-release/two-funding-arts-in-funding-opportunities-coming-april-18/

2022 Grants Deadline — Cycle A
2022-03-09
Cycle A grant opportunities close at 11:59 p.m. on March 9.

Council Meeting
2022-03-03 10:00 - 16:30, 2021-10-21, 2021-09-22, 2021-08-25, 2021-07-20, 2021-06-22

Individual Artist Fellowships Program Survey Closes
2022-02-11
Submit feedback on our Individual Artist Fellowships grant program, coming later this year! Take the survey here.

2022 Grants Overview Webinar — Cycle A
2022-01-26 13:00 - 14:00
Learn how to apply for our upcoming grant opportunities available in Cycle A.

2022 Grants Opening — Cycle A
2022-01-19
Applications open for the first round of 2022 grant opportunities.

Council Meeting
2022-01-05 11:30 - 15:00
Join the Council for their first business meeting of 2022!

Council Meeting
2021-12-07 10:00 - 15:25
Join the California Arts Council for our next public meeting this Tuesday, December 7, from 10 a.m. to 3:25 p.m.
Significant agenda items include:

– Programs Policy Committee Recommendations for Approval of 2022 Grant Guidelines
– Update on California Creative Corps Program Development Community Panel process and
timeline
– Council Nominations and Elections for Council Chair and Vice-Chair

The meeting will take place online with public access available by web link or phone. Written public comments may be submitted in advance of virtual meeting of the Council and up through the close of the meeting. The public is also invited to provide live comments by voice during the meeting’s designated public comment periods. A full agenda and meeting access and public comment links are available here:
https://arts.ca.gov/about/council-meetings.

CA Creative Corps Community Panel application deadline
2021-11-12
We’re seeking individuals to participate in upcoming program development community panels for our California Creative Corps pilot. Are you interested? Learn more and complete our self-nomination survey here: https://arts.ca.gov/grant_program/california-creative-corps.

Programs Policy Committee
2021-05-24 14:00 - 15:30
The Programs Policy Committee will meet to discuss preliminary direction and goals for the Council’s 2022 grant season. The Committee will review recommendations from staff in consideration of timeline, grant cycles, and priority programs. Results of the meeting will be utilized at the Council’s next business meeting on Tuesday, June 22.
Public meeting access will be provided online at https://arts.ca.gov/about/council-meetings/.

Council Meeting
2021-04-01 13:00 - 14:30
View the meeting agenda here. To learn about the written and live public comment opportunities for this meeting, visit our Council Meetings page.

Grant Deadline: Individual Artist Fellowships
2021-04-01
Click here to learn more about the Individual Artist Fellowships grant opportunity.

Grant Deadline: California Small Business COVID-19 Relief - Round 4
2021-03-23
Business relief grants for non-profit cultural institutions available from California’s Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA), part of the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz). Visit CAReliefGrant.com for eligibility criteria.

Grant Deadline: Arts & Cultural Organizations General Operating Relief
2021-02-17
Click here to learn more about the Arts & Cultural Organizations General Operating Relief grant opportunity.

Grant Deadline: JUMP StArts
2021-02-11
Click here to learn more about the JUMP StArts grant opportunity

Grant Deadline: Impact Projects
2021-02-02
Click here to learn more about the Impact Projects grant opportunity

Council Meeting
2021-01-26
Council Meetings

2021 Grants Overview Webinar
2020-12-15 11:00 - 12:00
California Arts Council: 2021 Grants Overview Webinar

Learn how to apply for state arts funding! In this live webinar, staff will provide an overview of the California Arts Council’s six grant opportunities for 2021, highlighting what’s new and noteworthy this year. An archived video of this session will be published on the California Arts Council website following the webinar. The webinar will include closed captioning and Spanish interpretation. El taller incluirá subtítulos e interpretación al español.

Click here to register

Dec 15, 2020 11:00 AM Pacific Time
