QuickGrants

About this program

The Center for Cultural Innovation’s Quick Grant program provides up to $600 for professional development activities that build administrative capacity, strengthen business skills, or improve the financial resilience of California artists, creatives, cultural practitioners, and cultural producers, as well as eligible nonprofit arts organization staff. Funds may support workshops, conferences, training, professional memberships, travel, caregiving, or educational work with coaches, mentors, and consultants. Applicants must be California residents or staff of qualifying nonprofit arts organizations based in San Francisco or San José, and proposed activities must begin after the applicable notification date. Applications are due monthly on the 15th by 11:59 a.m. PT.