Grants Staff Contacts
Grant Programs – Email & Staff Contacts
IMPORTANT: Please read the grant-specific guidelines, application instructions, and grant applicant FAQs before contacting staff.
We recommend that you contact staff well in advance of a grant deadline to ensure you can be accommodated. Due to a very high volume of inquiries, there may be a delay in our response.
People who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, Deaf Blind, or have difficulty speaking may dial 711 to reach the California Relay Service (CRS).
Arts & Cultural Organizations General Operating Relief, genopsgrant@arts.ca.gov
Folk and Traditional Arts, folkartsgrant@arts.ca.gov
Statewide and Regional Networks, statewidenetworksgrant@arts.ca.gov
- Arts Program Specialist: Leslie Giovanini (she/her)
Cultural Pathways, culturalpathwaysgrant@arts.ca.gov
Cultural Pathways – Technical Assistance, technicalassistancegrant@arts.ca.gov
Creative Youth Development, creativeyouthgrant@arts.ca.gov
Impact Projects, impactgrant@arts.ca.gov
JUMP StArts, jumpstartsgrant@arts.ca.gov
Reentry Through the Arts, reentrygrant@arts.ca.gov
- Arts Program Specialist: Natalie Peeples (she/her)
Arts Administrators Pipeline Fellowship, adminfellowgrant@arts.ca.gov
Individual Artists Fellowship, artsfellowsgrant@arts.ca.gov
State-Local Partners, slpgrant@arts.ca.gov
State Local Partners Mentorship, slpmentorgrant@arts.ca.gov
- Arts Program Specialist: Josy Miller (she/her)
Arts and Accessibility, accessibilitygrant@arts.ca.gov
Arts Education Exposure, artsedexposuregrant@arts.ca.gov
Arts Integration Training, artsintegrationgrant@arts.ca.gov
- Arts Program Specialist: Amy Garrett (she/her)
- Director of Legislative Affairs: Kristin Margolis (she/her)
