California Small Business COVID-19 Relief Grant Program Round 4 – Non Profit Cultural Institutions

Departmental Grant ID:
N/A
Portal ID:
5683
Status:
Closed (2158 total applications submitted)
Opportunity Type:
  • Grant
Last Updated:
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Details

Purpose:

The Arts and Cultural Program will support California eligible nonprofit cultural institutions defined as registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit entities that satisfy the criteria for a qualified small business, but with no limitation on annual gross revenue. Grants range from $5,000 to $25,000.

Lendistry has been designated by the state to act as the intermediary for the Program.

Visitcareliefgrant.com/arts-and-culture/ for more information

Description:

The program is not on a “first come, first served” basis.

Round 4 application period: Tuesday, March 16th through Tuesday, March 23rd, 2021

Round 4 is open to Non-profit cultural institutions only. See https://careliefgrant.com/arts-and-culture/ for further detail

Partners will provide technical assistance to nonprofits (to include translation/interpretation services) during application preparation and online submission.

Lendistry will distribute grants on behalf of the State of California to approved small businesses and nonprofits. See https://careliefgrant.com/arts-and-culture/ for more information and application instructions.

 

See https://careliefgrant.com/arts-and-culture/ for more information and application instructions.

Eligibility Requirements

Eligible Applicants:

  • Nonprofit

Please find detail about eligibility and requirements at https://careliefgrant.com/arts-and-culture/ and  https://careliefgrant.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/CRG-Arts-Cultural-Program-and-Application-Guide-Public-Updated-03.15.21.pdf

Eligible Geographies:

Eligible businesses must have a physical address and operate in California. Please see https://careliefgrant.com/arts-and-culture/ for additional eligibility information.

Matching Funding Requirement:

N/A

Important Dates

The date (and time, where applicable) by which all applications must be submitted to the grantmaker. Time listed as “00:00” equates to midnight.
The date on which the grantor expects to announce the recipient(s) of the grant.
TBD
The length of time during which the grant money must be utilized.
N/A

Funding Details

The total projected dollar amount of the grant.
$50,000,000
A single grant opportunity may represent one or many awards. Some grantors may know in advance the exact number of awards to be given. Others may indicate a range. Some may wish to and wait until the application period closes before determining how many awards to offer; in this case, a value of “Dependent” will display.
Dependent
Grant opportunities representing multiple awards may offer awards in the same amount or in varied amounts. Some may wish to wait until the application period closes before determining per-award amounts; in this case, a value of “Dependent” will display.
Dependent
Certain grants require that the recipient(s) provide a letter of intent.
No
Certain grants require that the recipient(s) be able to fully or partially match the grant award amount with another funding source.
No
The funding source allocated to fund the grant. It may be either State or Federal (or a combination of both), and be tied to a specific piece of legislation, a proposition, or a bond number.
  • State

Funding Source Notes:

On 2/23, Governor Newsom signed legislation to provide an additional $2.075 billion for competitive grants to eligible small businesses – a four-fold increase to the original $500 million grant program. This new allocation includes a special program allotment of $50M for non-profit cultural institutions.

The manner in which the grant funding will be delivered to the awardee. Funding methods include reimbursements (where the recipient spends out-of-pocket and is reimbursed by the grantor) and advances (where the recipient spends received grant funds directly).
  • Advances & Reimbursement(s)

Funding Method Notes:

N/A

How to Apply

State agencies/departments recommend you read the full grant guidelines before applying.

Resources

For questions about this grant, contact:
Lendistry, 1-866-759-5320, osba@gobiz.ca.gov