CCI Quick Grant

CCI Quick Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: The Center For Cultural Innovation
Amount: Up to US $600
Last Updated: April 03, 2026

Summary

The CCI Quick Grant program offers financial support to artists and nonprofit arts organizations in San Francisco and San José. Eligible applicants can receive up to $600 annually for professional development activities, such as workshops and conferences. The program aims to enhance the administrative capacity and business skills of participants, ultimately strengthening the financial resilience of their artistic practices and organizations. Applications are accepted monthly, with deadlines on the 15th.

Overview

NOTE: Applications are due on the 15th of the month before 11:59 a.m. (morning) PT with a one-month turnaround. Applications for each cycle will open on the 16th of every month at 9 a.m. PT. Grant requests will be awarded on a competitive basis as long as funds are available for a given month. The Quick Grant program supports artists and arts organizations' financial resilience through professional development support. The Quick Grant program awards professional development funds to San Francisco and San José nonprofit arts organization staff and California artists, creatives, cultural practitioners, and cultural producers to enroll in workshops, attend conferences, and work with consultants, coaches, and mentors in order to build administrative capacity, hone business skills, and strengthen the financial resilience of an organization, artistic practice, or area of cultural production. Awards Artists, creatives, cultural practitioners, and cultural producers meeting eligibility requirements may receive one award, per CCI fiscal year, of up to $600 to participate in approved professional development activities. Nonprofit arts organization staff members, including board and key volunteers, meeting eligibility requirements may receive one award, per CCI fiscal year, of up to $600 to participate in approved professional development activities. Up to two individual staff members may receive funding per organization per CCI fiscal year

Eligibility

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