SVCREATES’ Unrestricted Operating Grant application will open on Friday, March 3 for Santa Clara County-based arts organizations with annual budgets between $10,000 — $250,000.
These grants, provided with funding from the County of Santa Clara and the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, provide general operating support for small arts and culture organizations that:
- Reflect the dynamic, diverse, and innovative character of Santa Clara County
- Demonstrate commitment to equity, inclusion, and artistic vibrancy and relevance
- Positively impact the County’s cultural ecosystem through active and sustained engagement with audiences, volunteers, and artists
- Pursue organizational sustainability in service to the local community
Larger budget organizations will be invited to apply for operating grants in 2024. Join SVCREATES on Thursday, March 8 from 12:00pm - 1:00pm for a virtual informational session about the operating grant application.