Creativity is more than expression. Creativity is transformation. Creativity has the power to redefine possibilities. In celebrating and supporting the arts, we honor creativity as a force woven into the fabric of every Californian’s life.

Learn how to apply for state arts funding! Join us on Wednesday, May 14, at 5:30 p.m. for a free grants workshop. CAC Arts Program Specialists will provide an overview of their grant programs for 2025, sharing tips and insights into the state grant process, and guiding prospective applicants in best practices for putting together a successful application. The workshop agenda and location are provided below:

Workshop Agenda:

A quick look at the California Arts Council and our grant cycle

General CAC Eligibility

Grant Programs

Guideline Elements

Applications Elements

Grant Writing Tips

Grant Writing Exercise

Common Questions

Attend Questions

To register, click here.