On paper, San Francisco looks like a great arts town. Several recent studies show that San Francisco spends more per capita on arts programs than almost any other U.S. city. And a study released this ...

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A San Francisco city agency has awarded millions in grants to support the local arts at a time when many have lost funding ...

San Francisco's Grants for the Arts (GFTA) program has announced $12.8 million in grants that will be given to 227 arts and culture organizations throughout the city.

San Francisco leaders have said arts and culture are keys to the city's revival. Yet, a new policy from City Hall will make ...

Established by the city of San Francisco in 1961 and funded by hotel tax revenue, Grants for the Arts (GFTA) is a much-relied-upon funding source in the city’s arts nonprofit world. Its recipients ...

San Francisco arts groups scramble after city cuts Dream Keeper Initiative grants 03:51. Nearly three dozen art and community grassroots organizations are scrambling to figure out how to stay ...

Grants for the Arts was intended to be symbiotic - City Hall would use the hotel tax to fund its Ballet, Opera, Symphony, museums and music festivals, which in turn would promote San Francisco and ...

San Francisco has its own particular challenges: People are returning to work, but the city’s office buildings remain emptier than those in Los Angeles or New York. Fewer people are taking Bay ...