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Alameda webinar walks artists through grant-writing basics ahead of 2026 Cultural Arts grants; applications due March 19
Summary
The City of Alameda Public Art Program held a webinar where artist and grant reviewer Kimberly Acebo Arteche outlined practical steps for stronger arts grant applications — from clear narratives and realistic budgets to fiscal sponsorship — and City staff reminded applicants that Alameda's 2026 Cultural Arts grants fund future projects with a March 19 deadline.
The City of Alameda's Public Art Program hosted a webinar on grant writing that walked local artists through practical steps to make applications more competitive and answered attendee questions about eligibility, budgets and fiscal sponsorship.
Jackie Kalihi'a, manager of the Alameda Public Art Program, opened the session and reminded artists that "the City of Alameda launched the 2026 Cultural Arts and Arts Programming" grant and that applications are due March 19 at 5 p.m. She said the city will hold an orientation on Feb. 11 and will email slides and resources to registrants.
Kimberly Acebo Arteche, a multidisciplinary artist, educator and grant-panel reviewer who led the workshop, framed…
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