Regional Arts Fund (formerly Organizational Enhancement Fund)

Regional Arts Fund provides general operating support for the administrative and artistic development of arts organizations with emphasis on encouraging professional and semi-professional groups.

Through the Regional Arts Fund, we seek to:

• Sustain the professional development of small and mid-sized arts organizations.
• Promote artistic and business excellence.
• Support diverse cultural activities that enhance the artistic life of Santa Clara County.

Regional Arts Fund provides grants to a maximum of $5,500, $9,000 or $10,000 depending on the size of the organization.

2007-2008 DEADLINE HAS PASSED. Applications and guidelines are for reference only.

RAF Guidelines and Instructions (Word)

RAF Application (Word)

RAF Budget (Excel)

***Please note, this year only SEVEN (7) PACKETS (original plus six copies) are required.

To view 2007 Regional Arts Fund grantees, click here.

Applications must be received in the Arts Council's office by 5:00 PM on Monday, February 4, 2008. PRE-SCREENING DEADLINE is Monday, December 3, 2007.

For further information, please contact: