Castro Valley Arts Programs Receive Grants

Hayward CA

24 December, 2020

4:40 PM

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CASTRO VALLEY — Alameda County has distributed $900,000 to 157 Alameda County nonprofit arts and cultural organizations through its Arts Relief Grant Program, including here in Castro Valley. The CARES Act-funded grant program was established to help organizations affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. "The County recognizes that arts and cultural organizations are an essential part of our community and an instrumental aspect of our economic recovery," said Melissa Wilk, Alameda County Auditor-Controller. The grants range in size from $3,150 to $15,750. All qualifying applicants received an award. The size of each grant was based on the organization's operating budget. Here are the Castro Valley grant recipients, along with nearby communities: Castro Valley — Castro Valley Arts Foundation, $6,075Jenny Lin Foundation, $6,075Plethos Productions, $6,075 Hayward — Bay Area Creative, $3,150East Bay Youth Orchestra, $3,150 Hayward Arts Council, $3,150 Northern California Ukulele Festival, $3,150Sun Gallery, $3,150 San Lorenzo — Dandan Performing Arts Center, $6,075 Pleasanton — Alameda County Fair Arts and Cultural Traditions, $15,750Cantabella Childrens Chorus, $3,150Cheza Nami Foundation, $3,150CYT Tri‐Valley, $3,150Museum on Main, $3,150Pacific Coast Repertory Theatre, $3,150 Dublin — Dublin Partners in Education, $9,450Radiance, $3,150 Livermore — Cheza Nami Foundation, $3,150 (Also listed under Pleasanton)CYT Tri‐Valley, $3,150 (Also listed under Pleasanton)Livermore Art Association, $3,150Livermore Cultural Arts Council, $3,150Livermore Shakespeare Festival, $3,150Livermore Valley Opera, $3,150Livermore Valley Performing Arts Center, $15,750Pacific Chamber Orchestra, $3,150Valley Concert Chorale, $3,150Valley Dance Theatre, $3,150