CA schools join President Obama's 'Turnaround Arts' programThe California Arts Council is the proud founding sponsor for Turnaround Arts CA -- a program using arts education strategies to significantly improve ten of California's lowest performing elementary schools. The Council invested $300,000 in the launch of this powerful arts education initiative, using one-time funds generously provided by the California State Assembly. MORE >>
State-Local Partnership Program Applications Now AvailableThe State-Local Partnership Program application is now available on the California Arts Council website. The deadline for submission is Friday, June 20, 2014. Only local arts agencies designated by a county board of supervisors to serve the county's citizens in partnership with the California Arts Council are eligible to apply. If you are unsure of eligibility, please check the applicant eligibility criteria list. MORE >>
Seeking Organizations for Arts-in-Corrections PilotIn partnership with the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, the California Arts Council has released a request-for-proposals (RFP) for Arts-in-Corrections Coordinating Organizations -- nonprofits and others that can appropriately coordinate artist personnel for a new Arts-in-Corrections pilot program. Proposals must be received by May 27, 2014. MORE >>
CERF+ Disaster Relief AssistanceThe California Arts Council would like to make sure that professional craft artists seriously affected by the recent wildfires in Southern California are aware of the emergency relief assistance available from the Craft Emergency Relief Fund (CERF+). If, as a craft artist, you have suffered loss, please contact CERF+. MORE >>
Unique Grant Opportunity: CA Workforce Accelerator Fund The California Arts Council aims to keep Californians aware of state funding opportunities for arts organizations to assist in other fields. This week we found a great possibility: the "Workforce Accelerator Fund." Grants are available for collaborative programs that help our state's labor market. Arts organizations (as community organizations) could be eligible. MORE >>
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