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The County of Los Angeles requires all applicants to Department of Arts and Culture grant programs to complete a Contribution and Agent Declaration Form to comply with the Levine Act (SB1439), new California legislation effective January 1, 2023.
Applications for the 2025-26 Community Impact Arts Grant open on August 27, 2024.
| PROCESS | DATES |
|---|---|
| Application Opens | August 27, 2024 |
| Application Workshops | |
| Open Office Hours 1PM - 2PM (PST) | September 9, 2024 September 16, 2024 September 23, 2024 September 30, 2024 |
| Application Deadline | October 1, 2024 | 11:59PM (PST) |
| Staff Review | October - December 2024 |
| Panel Review | February 2025 |
| Commission Review | May 2025 |
| Board of Supervisors Approval | July 2025 |
| Notifications Sent via Email | July 2025 |
| Grant Period | July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026 |
| Grant Reporting Deadline | May 30, 2026 |
Resources
Download and explore a PDF of the CIAG Program Application Guidelines.
Download and explore a PDF of the CIAG Program Sample Application.
Download and explore a PDF of the CIAG Application Instructions.
A recording of the 2025-26 CIAG Application Workshop that took place on September 3, 2024.
Explore and download a PDF of the presentation slides for the 2025 - 26 CIAG Application Workshop that took place on September 3, 2024.
Explore and download a PDF of the Supporting Documentation Checklist for the CIAG Application.