Events & Deadlines

Virtual Office Hour

June 10 at 4:30 pm

Applications for 2026 Project Support and 2026-27 General Operating Support will open in early May. All applicants are encouraged to bring your questions to these informal office hours with CAC staff, to help you succeed in the process.

Virtual Office Hour

June 17 at 12:00 pm

Applications for 2026 Project Support and 2026-27 General Operating Support will open in early May. All applicants are encouraged to bring your questions to these informal office hours with CAC staff, to help you succeed in the process.

Project Support Virtual Report Out

Wednesday, June 25 at 4:00 pm

Organizations with Project Support grants of $5,000 or less are eligible to participate in a Virtual Report Out in lieu of submitting a written report.

Getting Started with the CDP

July 1 at 1:00 pm

Attendees will learn how to participate in SMU DataArts' online platform for data collection, produce reports, and gain insights into the cultural sector. This session includes the basics of how to complete the Cultural Data Profile (CDP), how to apply to participating grantmakers using the system, and how to access DataArts’ free analytics and educational opportunities. This session is ideal for users new to the Cultural Data Profile.

Virtual Office Hour

July 9 at 12:00 pm

Applications for 2026 Project Support and 2026-27 General Operating Support will open in early May. All applicants are encouraged to bring your questions to these informal office hours with CAC staff, to help you succeed in the process.

Virtual Office Hour

July 23 at 4:30 pm

Applications for 2026 Project Support and 2026-27 General Operating Support will open in early May. All applicants are encouraged to bring your questions to these informal office hours with CAC staff, to help you succeed in the process.

2026 Application Deadline

July 31 at 4:30 pm

Cuyahoga Arts & Culture invites nonprofit organizations producing, presenting, or creating arts and cultural programs in Cuyahoga County to apply for funding in 2026. Applications are due July 31, 2025 at 4:30 pm.

General Operating Support 2025 Mid-Year Report Deadline

July 31

Data at Work: Introduction to DataArts Analytic Tools

September 10 at 1:00 pm

Discover how SMU DataArts empowers arts and cultural organizations with cutting-edge tools and insights. This webinar will cover recent SMU DataArts research reports that illuminate sector-wide trends. We’ll also walk through the basics of running analytic reports and accessing your Key Intangible Performance Indicators (KIPIs) on the DataArts platform. These free reports and benchmarking tools are accessible once you complete a Cultural Data Profile and empower you to run trend reports on your data to see changes at your organization over time, compare your organization’s performance against peer organizations, and create benchmarking goals for your organization based on your data and environment