City of Berkeley Civic Arts — Individual Artist Project Grant

City of Berkeley Civic Arts Program · $5,000

For individual artists in East Bay · Film / Video, New Media, Music +6

Opening soonFeb–Mar deadlines each year (next: Jan–Mar 2027)

How to apply Start my application Pro · free in beta

Who can apply

Individuals

Individual artists with Berkeley residential address

Disciplines

Film / VideoNew MediaMusicDanceTheaterWritingFolk / Traditional ArtsSocial PracticeVisual Arts

Award

$5,000

Deadline

No fixed deadline

Feb–Mar deadlines each year (next: Jan–Mar 2027)

How to apply

berkeleyca.gov/community-recreation/civic-arts/civic-arts-grants

Notes

Must prove Berkeley residential address. One application per cycle. Only individual artists (not groups/collectives). Disciplines rotate by year. Visual/film/multidisciplinary: apply FY27 deadline (early 2027). Dance/music/theater: FY26 now closed. Disciplines (prototype): 2025-26 FY: Film/New Media From Chris Nwogu's research; re-verify dates.

Source

Listed on Atlas · original listing

Last checked October 27, 2026

Want more like this?Text Atlas what you make. Every Thursday you get the calls that fit you, and nothing else.