The mission of Creative Sonoma is to support and advance the creative community of Sonoma County, CA. Please check eligibility guidelines for all contests, grants and RFQs/RFPs, as many have a Sonoma County residency requirement. Grants are listed at www.CreativeSonoma.org/grants/ and any other open contests are listed at www.CreativeSonoma.org/upcoming-activities/

The Sonoma County Arts Educator of the Year Award, presented by Luther Burbank Center for the Arts and Creative Sonoma, recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to the advancement of arts education over an extended period of time. The award seeks to honor professional arts educators working with the K-12 population including, but not limited to, arts and classroom teachers who teach visual art, music, drama, dance, or multimedia arts.

This award is sponsored by the Daniels Chapel of Roses.

This form collects information regarding your proposed Professional Development Partnership project. Before filling out the form, please thoroughly review the Professional Development Partnership Program information at https://creativesonoma.org/professional-development.

Please schedule a conversation to discuss your proposal before submitting by reaching out to creativesonoma@sonomacounty.gov.

Projects are reviewed and accepted on a rolling basis. 

 

ABOUT THIS CREATIVE SONOMA GRANT: Please review the grant guidelines at www.CreativeSonoma.org/aigo/, before completing this application. The guidelines provide detailed eligibility requirements for applicants under which funding may be awarded. All applications must be entered via Submittable: paper-based, handwritten, or incomplete applications will not be reviewed.  

DEADLINE:  October 1, 2026, 11:59 pm PT.  

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