SURVEY: Artist Hardships in the Wake of the Ghost Ship FireWe have been hearing directly and indirectly from artists and arts organizations facing displacement or other hardships in the wake of the tragic Ghost Ship Fire in Oakland. As California’s state arts agency, we're issuing a survey with the goal of gathering concrete data and local examples of the displacement or anticipated displacement of artists from their homes and/or work spaces following the tragic incident that took place in Oakland on December 2, 2016. This survey is for general research purposes only. If you or someone you know are facing displacement or other hardships in the wake of this tragedy, please consider sharing your story via our survey at this link.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst - Arts in CorrectionsOur team is growing! We're seeking a new staffer to provide analytical and technical support for our Arts in Corrections program, which provides critical rehabilitative arts services to California's incarcerated population. Click here to view details and application instructions. Deadline 1/13/2017. MORE >>
Five Programs Accepting Applications NowWe are accepting applications for the following grant programs: ARTISTS ACTIVATING COMMUNITIES: Up to $18,000 for artist residencies in community settings. ARTISTS IN SCHOOLS: Up to $18,000 supporting students' overall well-being and academic achievement through arts engagement. New categories offered this year supporting PreK, field trips, afterschool and summer programs!
CREATIVE CALIFORNIA COMMUNITIES: Up to $50,000 a year for small and mid-sized organizations and up to $75,000 a year for large organizations to support collaborative creative placemaking projects. Now a two-year grant program! LOCAL IMPACT: Up to $18,000 for arts projects in underserved communities. STATEWIDE AND REGIONAL NETWORKS: Up to $30,000 to support culturally-specific, multicultural, and discipline-based statewide and regional arts networks and service organizations. |
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