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Performing Arts Equitable Payroll Fund Program

Grantor:
Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development
Portal ID:
79961
Status:
Closed
Opportunity Type:
  • Grant
Last Updated:
Categories:

Details

Purpose:

The purpose of this announcement is to solicit applications from eligible organizations (“Program Lead”) to apply to administer a grant program for the State to direct outreach and support the distribution of grant awards ($11,625,000.00) to eligible small nonprofit performing arts organizations (SNPAOs) for the purpose of hiring and retaining employees.

Description:

CalOSBA is seeking an organization to serve as the Program Lead to lead this effort on behalf of the state of California. The Program Lead will be awarded up to $675,000.00 to work in tandem with CalOSBA to distribute $11,625,000.00 in grant awards; the develop a pre-application process to properly assess and evaluate prospective grant awardees, develop a timely and effective outreach and marketing plan to reach the intended target population, and provide technical assistance to prospective applicants which includes but is not limited to, direct grant pre- and post-award application support to eligible performing arts non-profit organizations applying for funds under this program, and other customer service support.The Program Lead will serve as the “industry expert” on behalf of CalOSBA and therefore should play a significant role in the state’s creative arts industry. The program requires any recipient of the grant to provide the office with certified information, including certification that the grant funds were used for eligible program purposes; organizational information including venue size where applicable, annual budget, the number of employees and independent contractors in the last budget year, and the percentage of budget spent on payroll expenses; and certification that there have been no final judgments relating to employee misclassification at any time after the effective date of these provisions. (Government Code 8757) CalOSBA will be responsible for final review and grant selection.

See Program Announcement for full grant details.

Eligibility Requirements

Eligible Applicants:

  • Nonprofit

See Program Announcement for full details.

Eligible Geographies:

Based in California

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.
September 13, 2024
The length of time during which the grant money must be utilized.
10/1/2024-9/30/2025

Funding Details

The total projected dollar amount of the grant.
$675,000
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.
1
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.
$674,996
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:

Senate Bill 1116 (Government Code 8757)

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).
  • Reimbursement(s)

How to Apply

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

Resources

For questions about this grant, contact:
CalOSBA Programs, 1-877-345-4633, calosbaprograms@gobiz.ca.gov

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