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Creative West’s Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) Artist Fund provides resources to and for BIPOC artists living in the 16 states and jurisdictions in the western region. The program emphasizes self-determination for BIPOC artists and their communities.
Creative West will invest in the well-being and safety of BIPOC artists, cultural practitioners, and collaboratives by providing no-strings-attached funding and support. The BIPOC Artist Fund support is available for, but not limited to, any of the following:
Please toggle through the dropdowns below to find more information about the BIPOC Artist Fund program.
The next application window will occur in early 2025; date to be announced.
Recipient Type
Individual
Recipient Location
Creative West Region
Grant Amount
$6,000 - $12,000
Leaders of Color Professional Development Fund
Continued support for alumni of Creative West's Leaders of Color Network
National Leaders of Color Fellowship Program
Bringing together all Leaders of Color program alumni to deepen relationships across cohorts
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