CARES Act Grant Application

You are encouraged to apply to the
California Arts Council/Arts Orange County CARES Act Grants Program
for Organizations Serving Communities of Color
The California Arts Council, a state agency, was awarded CARES Act relief funds through the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency, and allocated them to their State-Local Partners, including Arts Orange County.
The purpose of these grants is to aid local arts organizations serving socially vulnerable populations within their communities that are not eligible for the direct CARES Act stimulus grants.
DEADLINE TO APPLY IS SEPTEMBER 21, 2020 AT 5 PM.
ELIGIBILITY:
- Must be an arts organization physically located in and serving Orange County residents.
- Must be a non-profit organization or have a non-profit fiscal sponsor.
- Must have a mission of providing arts programs or services to a “community of color” or have a primary clientele that are people of color.
- Must have been negatively impacted by the COVID-19 crisis.
- Must not have received CARES Act grant support from other sources (e.g. National Endowment for the Arts, Orange County Districts 1, 4, or 5 Small Business Relief Grants, Orange County District 3 Arts Relief Grants, Orange County District 2 Nonprofit Organization Relief Grants, CalHumanities CARES Grants, WESTAF CARES Grants, etc.)
Please verify that your organization is physically located in Orange County and has a mission and/or primary clientele of providing arts programs or services to a “community of color.”*
Yes
What is your clientele?*
African-American/BlackAsian-AmericanLatinoNative AmericanOther

1. Online Application
Non-Profit Organization Name*
Tax ID (EIN)
Organization Executive Director or Principal Contact*
PrefixFirst NameMiddle NameLast NameSuffix
Principal Contact Title*
Organization Address*
Street Address
Street Address Line 2
CityState
Zip Code
Principal Contact Phone Number*
Area CodePhone Number
Principal Contact E-mail*
If you are using a fiscal sponsor, Fiscal Sponsor Organization
Contact at Fiscal Sponsor Organization
Fiscal Sponsor Tax ID (EIN)
Fiscal Sponsor Address
Street Address
Street Address Line 2
CityState
Zip Code
Fiscal Sponsor Phone Number
Area CodePhone Number
To Save Your Application
If at any time you'd like to leave this form and save it in progress, please click on the next button and exit your browser. To resume your submission at a later time, return to the form from the link contained in your registration email. (YOUR BROWSER MUST BE ENABLED TO ACCEPT COOKIES. DATA IS SAVED LOCALLY IN YOUR BROWSER UNITL SUBMITTED)

Technical Assistance
Should you have technical questions regarding the online submission process, please contact us at (714) 556-5160 x14.

2. COVID-19 Impact
Please describe your organization, its programs and services, and its impact on the community you serve. (500 word count maximum)*
0/500
Approximately how many people does your organization serve annually?*
Please describe how your nonprofit has been affected by and has responded to the COVID-19 crisis. (500 word count maximum)*
0/500
If awarded, how do you intend to use the Grant funds? (250 word count maximum)*
0/250
To Save Your Application
If at any time you'd like to leave this form and save it in progress, please click on the next button and exit your browser. To resume your submission at a later time, return to the form from the link contained in your registration email. (YOUR BROWSER MUST BE ENABLED TO ACCEPT COOKIES. DATA IS SAVED LOCALLY IN YOUR BROWSER UNITL SUBMITTED)

Technical Assistance
Should you have technical questions regarding the online submission process, please contact us at (714) 556-5160 x14.

3. Submit Application
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I certify that I am authorized by the the Executive Director and / or Board of Directors to submit this proposal on behalf of the organization.
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I agree that the insertion of data into the following fields constitutes an electronic signature.
Name
Title
Date
Should be Empty:

1. Online Application

2. COVID-19 Impact

3. Submit Application