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Santa Monica Cultural Affairs
03/17/21
04/05/21 11:59 PM PT
Grants of up to $3,000 to California nonprofit arts or cultural organizations in eligible locations to increase programming for visitors and local residents. Certain applicants are required to attend an information session prior to applying. Eligible applicants must have their primary administrative office within Santa Monica city limits. All projects must take place in Santa Monica.
CAP grant applications are accepted in three categories:
Community Access & Participation: This program supports Santa Monica-based arts and cultural agencies in the presentation of exemplary cultural opportunities. Applicants should demonstrate a history of high-quality work, professional management practices, and an ability to serve diverse communities.
Latino Community Access & Participation: The Latino CAP grants support to programs that preserve and stimulate Santa Monica's rich Latino heritage. This grant is not restricted to arts organizations. Any Santa Monica-based nonprofit agency serving the community is eligible to apply in this category. Qualifying organizations must demonstrate professional management standards and serve Santa Monica's Latino population by employing professional artists in high-quality cultural programs.
Building the Future: This category is designed to engage Santa Monica youth in activities that encourage a lifelong association with the arts. Programs must take place in non-classroom settings and adhere to California's Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA) standards. Qualifying agencies must demonstrate professional management standards and a history of education programs of outstanding value.
New Categories for COVID-19:
For more information on the above categories, see https://www.santamonica.gov/Media/arts/CA/opportunities-for-organizations/CAP_Guidelines_2021-22_Final-1.pdf#page=1.
GrantWatch ID#: 148585
Grants of up to $3,000
Proposed programs must take place between July 1, 2021 and June 30, 2022.
Before starting your grant application, please review the funding source's website listed below for updates/changes/addendums/conferences/LOIs.
Apply Online: https://smcad.gosmart.org/
Should you require assistance in completing the application, email or call Nathan Birnbaum at nathan.birnbaum@smgov.net or 310.458.8350.
Santa Monica Cultural Affairs
1685 Main St. MS #44
Santa Monica, CA 90401
USA: California: Santa Monica
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