The Arts Council Santa Cruz County is seeking applications for its Create Grants to provide funding for arts and/or cultural projects open to the public in Santa Cruz County.
Donor Name: Arts Council Santa Cruz County
State: California
County: Santa Cruz County (CA)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/20/2024
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
Arts Council Santa Cruz County provide funding for artists and organizations in Santa Cruz County to:
- Support the creation and presentation of artistically excellent work
- Increase the success of artists and the sustainability of arts organizations
- Expand equitable access to the arts
- Engage new audiences in the arts
- Increase social impact through the arts
Funding Information
- First-Time Applicant Pool (optional) 1 up to $1,000
- Regular Pool up to $3,000
Grant Period
Awarded funds must be used within the grant period of July 1, 2024 – June 30, 2025
Eligibility Criteria
- Residence/location:
- Individual applicants must reside in Santa Cruz County; nonprofit organization applicants must be located in Santa Cruz County.
- Projects must be open to the public and exhibited in Santa Cruz County.
- Previous final reports
- Required reports for previous Arts Council grants must be completed. If you have a final report outstanding and plan to complete it before the start of the grant period, you are welcome to apply. You will not be able to receive the grant until the final report has been submitted.
- Multiple grants:
- Applicants may only submit one application for one grant per cycle (Create or Develop, not both).
- Current Support and Elevate grantees are ineligible for Create and Develop grants.
- Tannery art installations
- Public art installations at the Tannery Arts Center have a separate approval process and are not eligible for Create grants unless they have been approved through that process
For more information, visit Arts Council Santa Cruz County.
