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Ways to spend your NextGen Arts Grant…

1) NextGen Professional Development Grants: Provides grant opportunities up to $1,000 for eligible emerging arts leaders to take workshops, attend conferences or work with career coaches or management consultants.

Applications are due on the 15th of the month with a one month turnaround.

To be eligible, individuals must:

* Be between the ages of 18-35, at the time of application
* Be currently working with a California nonprofit arts organization as an administrator, artist or board member
* Have been employed less than 10 consecutive years in the arts field
* Completed the Next Generation Arts Leaders survey

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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT GRANTS FOR SAN JOSE ARTISTS AND ARTS ORGANIZATIONS AVAILABLE NOW!

The San Jose Office of Cultural Affairs (OCA) and the Center for Cultural Innovation would like to remind you that nonprofit arts organization in the City of San Jose as well as individual artists living and/or working in the City of San Jose are eligible to apply for professional development funding through the Creative Capacity Fund. Through the Creative Capacity Fund’s Quick Grant Program, these funds are being made available through support from OCA.

Not profit arts organizations are eligible to apply for up to $1,000 and individual artists are eligible to apply for up to $500 in Quick Grant funding. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis on the 15th of each month with a one-month turn around.

Quick Grant awardees are eligible to receive one Quick Grant award per fiscal year. The fiscal year ends June 30th.

Eligible professional development activities must focus strategically on building administrative capacity, honing business skills, and/or strengthening economic sustainability. Eligible applicants may apply for reimbursement funds to participate in a range of activities including workshops and conferences statewide and nationally, as well as to work with consultants or career coaches.
For further information on how to apply to the Creative Capacity Fund Quick Grant Program, please contact us at:

Website: www.creativecapacityfund.org
Email: ccf (at) cciarts.org
Toll Free: (877) 482-0530

We will list additional opportunities as they become available.