Reader Review
Letters of inquiry are read by community readers and scored using a shared tool. After discussion, 40-50 collaborations will be invited to submit full proposals based on their letters of inquiry.
Invitations to Full Proposal
Up to 50 collaborations receive email invitations to return to the grant portal and build and submit full proposals in the July 1 - August 19, 2022 window. All applicants, […]
Submission Deadline for Full Proposals
Collaborations invited to full proposal must submit through the online portal by the end of today.
Panel Review
A community panel convenes to read and discuss the full proposals, using a shared ranking system and communal study of work samples. The panel makes grant recommendations to the collaborating […]
Award Notifications
Collaborations receive email notification of award or declination before public announcements are made.
Development of Memoranda of Understanding for Awarded Collaborations
Before receiving their grant, the awarded collaborations are required to develop and commit to a memorandum of understanding between the collaboration's lead artist and the collaborating organization. The Creative Work […]
Letter of Inquiry Window
Eligibility quiz, grantseeker account, and guidelines
Meet the Funders
via Zoomwith CWF, Alliance for California Traditional Arts, Gerbode Foundation's Special Awards in the Arts, and the Community Arts program of the Zellerbach Family Foundation