The Event Sponsorship Grant (ESG) program supports organizations hosting special events with city-wide significance that benefits the Elk Grove community.
Donor Name: City of Elk Grove
State: California
City: Elk Grove
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 02/20/2026
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
The City of Elk Grove has a long history of supporting local nonprofit organizations benefiting the residents of Elk Grove and offers several annual grant funding opportunities to support services being provided in the community.
Project Period
Organizations proposing events with city-wide significance that occur during the period from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027, are encouraged to apply.
Requirements
- Organizations eligible to apply include nonprofits that are corporations, associations, or agencies with a 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(6) nonprofit status under the Internal Revenue Service Code or local government entities that serve residents of the city of Elk Grove, California. For-profit entities and individuals are not eligible.
- Only registered nonprofit organizations in good standing with the Internal Revenue Service or a government agency that serves the Elk Grove community are eligible to apply. For profit entities and individuals are not eligible
- The applicant organization must be in good standing with the California Secretary of State and the California Attorney General’s Registry of Charitable Trusts, if required by law to be registered
- The event must take place within the Elk Grove City limits.
- Events must have citywide significance and be open to all Elk Grove residents.
- The event must not be organized around political or religious purposes.
- The event can be a one-day event, a multi-day event occurring on consecutive days, or a related series of events over an extended period of time.
- Events with a fundraising component will be eligible only if all net proceeds will be provided to a nonprofit that serves primarily Elk Grove residents.
- The applicant organization must be the primary organizer, manager, and financial administrator for the event.
- The applicant organization must comply with all other applicable state and local laws for conducting the event including, but not limited to, acquiring all necessary event permits.
- Events that discriminate on the grounds of race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, or disability will not be eligible. All events must comply with applicable requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
For more information, visit City of Elk Grove.
