New Funding Rounds

Application window EXTENDED for Round 4 of the #carereliefgrant funding to Friday, March 26

Don’t miss this opportunity to fund the Arts & Culture sector:
Average application takes less than 30 minutes!
Only CA Relief Grant dedicated to Arts & Culture Nonprofits!
Only CA Relief Grant with NO REVENUE CAP!
No documentation needed to APPLY! If selected for document verification, you will have time to upload your documents (2019 990, etc.)
Awards range between $5,000 – $25,000

We have recorded webinars on our website to help you navigate through the grant. For more information on how to apply, CFTA has a dedicated staff member ready to help:

Tara Graviss White (she/her)
reliefgrant@californiansforthearts.org
(916) 905-5397

Round 4 (nonprofit cultural institutions only):
Tuesday, March 16th through Tuesday, March 23rd, 2021

Eligible applicants: Only nonprofit cultural institutions with any revenue size that meet eligibility criteria.

Eligible grant award: $5,000 to $25,000

Details: Eligible nonprofit cultural institutions must complete a new application even if they already applied in Rounds 1 and 2; grants will only be available to nonprofits that did not receive funding in Rounds 1, 2 or 3; grants will be prioritized based on the documented percentage revenue declines based on a reporting period comparing Q2 and Q3 of 2020 versus Q2 and Q3 of 2019

Round 5:
Thursday, March 25th through Wednesday, March 31st

Eligible applicants: current waitlisted small businesses and nonprofits not selected in Rounds 1, 2, or 3 and new applicants that meet eligibility criteria.

Eligible grant award: $5,000 to $25,000

Details: Applicants not selected to receive a grant in Rounds 1, 2, & 3 do not need to reapply as they will be automatically moved into Round 5.

Round 6:
Date to be announced soon

Eligible applicants: current waitlisted small businesses and/or nonprofits not selected in Rounds 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 and new applicants that meet eligibility criteria.

Eligible grant award: $5,000 to $25,000

Details: Applicants not selected to receive a grant in Rounds 1, 2, 3 & 5 do not need to re-apply and will be automatically moved into Round 6.