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GRANT PROGRAMS

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.

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

  • Arts Innovation Fund
  • Cultural Arts Awards
  • ArtScapes Grants

Click here to learn more about Grants.

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:
    • 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.

Photograph of boy painting with prosthetic arm.

Photograph of boy painting with prosthetic arm

Photograph of boy painting with prosthetic armPhotograph of the band Swing City playing at the Jazz JubileeCalifornia Musical Theater, 2007 season Music Circus ProductionPhotograph of two boys playing cello

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Tralphaz, NorCal Noisefest Performers; a man and a woman sit at a table with electronic equipment on the table and on the floor around them; the photograph is a red tint

Tralphaz, NorCal Noisefest Performers

Short Center Mural Project. A very colorful tile mural of a girl and a dog. The dog has red tiled legs, a yellow tiled tail, and a multi-colored body. The girl has a purple and white tiled dress, and yellow tiled legs. Both the dog and the girl are smiling.

Short Center Mural Project