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San Francisco leaders have said arts and culture are keys to the city's revival. Yet, a new policy from City Hall will make ...
A San Francisco city agency has awarded millions in grants to support the local arts at a time when many have lost funding ...
San Francisco arts groups scramble after city cuts Dream Keeper Initiative grants 03:51. Nearly three dozen art and community grassroots organizations are scrambling to figure out how to stay ...
San Francisco art enthusiasts help guide distribution of $5 million in grants 02:20. Culture Forward, a new initiative aimed at invigorating the San Francisco's arts scene, recently began ...
Federal arts funding cuts under the Trump administration have left, with major museums, historical archives and independent galleries in San Francisco reeling as they navigate newfound financial ...
A small community-focused arts and culture center in San Francisco's Chinatown is reeling from the combined effects of being dropped, ghosted and confused by three major federal funding bodies.
That said, it’s unclear how those future grant-making policy changes will be implemented, as a budget proposal released by President Donald Trump’s office on May 2 called for the elimination of the ...
— The San Francisco International Arts Festival is among the organizations affected by the Trump administration’s numerous cuts to National Endowment for the Arts grants. The festival was ...
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie has released a $16 billion budget proposal that cuts funding for homelessness and ... Human Rights Commission and Arts Commission would also see funding slashed. ...
San Francisco International Arts Festival has lost a 20K NEA pledge in the midst of its two-week program due to Trump cuts to the agency. The grant award was originally made in November 2024.