Apply for Grants

Last Updated: 02/28/20

We are excited to introduce you to our new website and our Apply for Grants page! Here you will find information about funding opportunities through our competitive grants programs, which run through a spring cycle and a fall cycle.

Please visit our Recent Grants page to learn more about the nonprofits we are currently funding.

Click here to learn more about the Resilience Fund.

Always feel free to reach out to our Community Impact Team if you have questions about these or any of our other grant programs.

Your Community Impact Team: Karin, Ariana and Annette

Open Grant Programs

Arts Education Innovation Grants

Grants for increasing equitable access to a high quality arts education for underserved youth in Sonoma County. This program is funded through a partnership between the County of Sonoma and CFSC.

The 2020 Arts Education Innovation Grants Program is open. To learn more about applying for a grant, please visit Creative Sonoma.

Our Other Grant Programs

Julia L. Grant Fund for Basic Human Needs

Grants up to $15,000 for food, shelter, medical expenses, and transportation for low-income persons in crisis.

The 2020 Julia L. Grant Fund for Basic Human Needs program is closed. To see a list of recent grants, click here.

Community Grants

Grants of up to $20,000 for projects or programs in the areas of Education, Health and Human Services, Arts & Culture, and the Environment.

The Sonoma County Vintners Foundation Community Grants applications closed February 21, 2020. Click here to read the 2020 grant guidelines and criteria.