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Models of Local Arts Agency Grants Programs <br />The following are examples of arts and culture funding initiatives implemented by model local arts <br />agencies nationwide. They are organized by funding area. <br />Arts and Culture Organization Grants <br />San Antonio, TX — Department for Culture and Creative Development <br />(http://www.getoreativesanantonio. com/ArtsFunding. aspx) <br />Cultural Arts Operational Support <br />Multi-year awards that strengthen non-profit arts and cultural agencies with a base of financial <br />support for operations. <br />stART Place <br />One-year awards available to arts organizations, neighborhood associations, and local <br />artists/artists collectives to support creative projects that provide meaningful community <br />enrichment and transformation <br />Technical and Economic Development Assistance <br />Ongoing competitive assistance program that provides awards designed to help local non-profit <br />arts and cultural agencies as well as individual artists with small awards aimed at providing <br />professional assistance in the areas of organizational stability, fiscal management and <br />professional growth. <br />San Diego, CA - City of San Diego Commission for Arts and Culture <br />https://www. sandiego.gov/arts-culture <br />Organizational Support Program <br />The Organizational Support Program (OSP) provides operational support to San Diego's <br />nonprofit arts and culture organizations through a competitive contracts for services process. It <br />is the largest grants program for arts organizations in the City of San Diego, funding more than <br />85 arts and culture nonprofit organizations each year. Organizations are recommended for <br />funding by the Commission for Arts and Culture following a rigorous application and review <br />process. Proposals are ranked on a scale of 1 to 4 with rank, annual operating income and total <br />available funds determining final contracts to organizations. <br />Organizations are reviewed on a variety of metrics including financial stability, efforts to achieve <br />diversity in programming, leadership and audiences, educational programs and cultural tourism <br />impact. The City of San Diego Commission for Arts and Culture is solely funded through a <br />percentage of the Transient Occupancy Tax. <br />Cultural Equity, Cultural Exchange <br />Portland, OR - Regional Arts and Culture Council <br />(https.-Ilracc.org/grants/) <br />Arts Equity Grant Program <br />The Arts Equity Grant program (formerly the Expanding Cultural Access Grant program) <br />provides financial support to organizations conducting arts and culture projects and <br />programming for communities of color, immigrants, refugees, underserved neighborhoods, <br />�. <br />•. <br />