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Exciting Opportunity for California's Arts & Cultural Hubs: Apply for the 2025 California Cultural Districts Grant Program!

The California Arts Council has launched the application period for its 2025 Cultural Districts grant program, offering an incredible opportunity for California's vibrant creative regions and communities. This initiative aims to designate up to 10 new state-certified cultural districts, building upon the original cohort established in 2017.

Becoming a California Cultural District offers significant benefits, including grants up to $10,000 over a two-year period, official state certification, technical assistance, and access to joint marketing and branding resources. This state-level recognition helps communities harness their unique cultural strengths to stimulate local economies, attract tourism, preserve historic sites, and support vibrant, inclusive creative economies.

Don't miss this chance to celebrate your creative community and elevate visibility for your wealth of arts and cultural assets! Applications are due August 7, 2025 — full guidelines are available at www.caculturaldistricts.org.

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• The California Arts Council’s 2025 Cultural Districts grant program is OPEN! Up to 10 new state-designated districts will be selected, driving cultural, economic, and social vitality for California’s creative spaces. Applications due August 7, 2025! www.caculturaldistricts.org #ArtsCA #cultureca

• Boost your creative community! The CA Cultural Districts program offers grants up to $10,000 over two years, official state certification, technical assistance, & joint marketing. Get the recognition & support your area’s cultural production and heritage! Submit your application by August 7 at www.caculturaldistricts.org. #ArtsCA #cultureca

• Calling all CA arts and cultural hubs! Become a new state-designated Cultural District and unleash your potential. This program helps communities harness their unique assets to stimulate local economies, attract tourism, & preserve history. Foster a shared identity & belonging in your area! Apply by August 7: www.caculturaldistricts.org #ArtsCA #cultureca

• Time is ticking for Cultural Districts! Applications for the California Arts Council's 2025 program are due Thursday, August 7! Secure state designation, funding, and visibility for your community’s creative center! Find full guidelines and apply at www.caculturaldistricts.org. #ArtsCA #cultureca