Grants

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Currently Available Grants

GRANT NAME

APPLICATION PERIOD

Public-Space Activation Fund (PAF)

Amount

$900 to $20,000
Monthly Submissions, November 2022 to July 2023

Yearly Grant Application Schedule

DCA GRANT PROGRAMS

DCA currently offers five grant opportunities annually to artists and arts organizations.

Public-Space Activation Fund (PAF)

Monthly Submissions, November 2022 to July 2023
City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs
AMOUNT
$900 to $20,000
Public-Space Activation Fund (PAF) supports temporary outdoor creative enhancement or engagement projects in publicly accessible outdoor spaces throughout the City of …

Cultural Grants Program

Aug 29, 2022 - 11:59 pm
Department of Cultural Affairs
AMOUNT
Up to $80,000, depending on organization's eligibility, grant request, and panel score
DCA’s Cultural Grants Program invests in free and/or low-costs activities and projects for the public (which will take place between …
2021 City of Los Angeles (COLA) Individual Artist Fellowship Program Events

COLA IMAP GRANT PROGRAM

Nov 7, 2022 - 11:59 pm
Department of Cultural Affairs
AMOUNT
$10,000
COLA IMAP GRANT PROGRAM OVERVIEW The City of Los Angeles Individual Master Artist Project (COLA IMAP) Grant Program allows accomplished …
Live painting, tree artists paint works of art against a fence during an arts festival

Neighborhood Engagement Artist Residency and Creative Opportunities-Optimizing Promise Grants

Nov 7, 2022 - 11:59 pm
Department of Cultural Affairs
AMOUNT
NEAR $12,000
CO-OP $15,000
ARTIST RESIDENCY OVERVIEW The Neighborhood Engagement Artist Residency (NEAR) Grant Program, supports freelance teaching artists, social-activation artists, and social practice …

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