GRANTS AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS

Grants and Cultural Programs oversees a variety of programs targeted at encouraging the growth of Sacramento's arts community and elevating Sacramento as a viable and attractive cultural destination. Artists, arts groups and arts and cultural organizations are offered a variety of resources and grant opportunities to encourage their growth and to broaden their offerings to the Sacramento arts communities.

Grants:
SMAC offers a variety of grant programs targeted at Sacramento County nonprofit arts and cultural organizations, artists and arts groups.

• Cultural Arts Awards
• ArtScapes Grants

Programs:
Through our programs we strive to facilitate a spirit of creativity and collaboration among Sacramento area visual artists, writers, and performers, to acknowledge their achievements, and to enhance Sacramento's reputation as a thriving artistic and cultural hub.

• Sacramento Poet Laureate Program

Click here to l earn more about Grants & Programs.

Arts Stabilization Program
SMAC offers this program in an effort to provide resources, support and technical assistance to Sacramento County arts and cultural organizations, artists and arts groups.

• Microgrants
• Stabilization Grants (formerly Mini-Grants):
  • Marketing Grant
  • Planning Grant
  • Professional Support Materials (PSM) Grant
• Organizational Development
• Arts & Culture Resource Guide
• Resources and workshops

Click here to learn more about the Arts Stabilization Program.