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Arts Commission adopts five-year Cultural Services Allocation Plan focused on ‘keeping artists in San Francisco’

San Francisco Arts Commission · June 3, 2024
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The San Francisco Arts Commission unanimously adopted a new Cultural Services Allocation Plan (CSAP) to guide Arts Impact Endowment funding 2024–2029, organizing grants around a central theme—keeping artists in the city—and three funding channels for sustaining programs, resilience and growth, and new creative opportunities.

The San Francisco Arts Commission voted unanimously June 3 to adopt a five-year Cultural Services Allocation Plan (CSAP) for 2024–2029 that will guide distribution of its Arts Impact Endowment funds.

The plan, developed by the commission and consulting firm AMS Planning and Research, centers on an overarching theme the consultants described as “keeping artists in San Francisco.” Bill Blake of AMS told commissioners the recommendation flows from an evaluation of the first five years of the Arts Impact Endowment and extensive community outreach, including three in-person open houses, a youth focus group and an online survey that gathered about 700 responses (roughly 80% from San Francisco ZIP codes).

AMS recommended organizing AIE-funded opportunities into three flexible…

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