Deadline: 1-May-25
The Native Cultures Fund (NCF) supports artists, culture bearers, and educators from the Tolowa Dee-ni’ peoples near the Oregon border, south to the Chumash peoples of the Santa Barbara area, and inland to the Paiute and Washo peoples along the Nevada border.
Funding Information
- Grant size: $1,000 to $10,000 .
Eligibility Criteria
- Preference will be given for grants supporting Native artists, cultural mentorship between generations, and/or creation of California Indian cultural models that can be shared.
- Traditional or contemporary art projects, cultural or ceremonial projects, sacred site protection or creation, traditional foodways restoration, education and language programs are eligible.
- Individuals, organizations, or community partnerships may apply.
Ineligibility Criteria
- Projects not considered for funding: overhead costs for tribal nations or large organizations, scholarships, college tuition and artists working in degree programs, capacity building for organizations, and economic development.
For more information, visit Humboldt Area Foundation.