$5,000 to $50,000 to recognize, uplift, and celebrate the creative practices of California artists at key career levels.
Application Links:
Online Application Portal: calartscouncil.smartsimple.com
Grant Guidelines (coming soon)
Grant Guidelines in Spanish (coming soon)
Application Instructions (coming soon)
Application Instructions in Spanish (coming soon)
Overview Video
Coming Soon
Program Timeline:
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| Final Report Deadline |
Staff Assistance
CAC staff is available to offer guidance and clarification in preparing your proposal. We recommend that you contact staff well in advance of the deadline to ensure you can be accommodated. People who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, Deaf Blind, or have difficulty speaking may dial 711 to reach the California Relay Service (CRS). Large print is available upon request.
