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title: "Individual Artist Fellowships (AIF): Region 3 – The Bay Area"
organization: "Kala Art Institute"
category: fellowship
deadline: 2026-06-05
valid_through: 2026-06-05
countries: ["US"]
location: "Berkeley, CA, USA"
entry_fee: "Free"
award: "$5,000 – $50,000 grant awards"
eligibility: "Open to artists in Region 3 – The Bay Area"
source_url: "https://kala.org/community-projects/cac-individual-artist-fellowships"
canonical: "https://opencallradar.com/open-calls/individual-artist-fellowships-aif-region-3-the-bay-area-kala-art-institu-46fc3c8d"
status: open
last_updated: 2026-05-28T04:50:09.289795
---
# Individual Artist Fellowships (AIF): Region 3 – The Bay Area

**Organization**: Kala Art Institute
**Category**: fellowship
**Deadline**: 2026-06-05
**Location**: Berkeley, CA, USA
**Country code(s)**: US
**Entry fee**: Free
**Award**: $5,000 – $50,000 grant awards
**Eligibility**: Open to artists in Region 3 – The Bay Area

## Description

The Individual Artist Fellowships (AIF) program, administered by Kala Art Institute in partnership with the California Arts Council, offers grant awards ranging from $5,000 to $50,000. This opportunity is specifically for artists located in Region 3 – The Bay Area. The grant activity period runs from September 1, 2026, to August 31, 2027. The program aims to support artists in their creative work.

## Apply / Verify

- Official source: https://kala.org/community-projects/cac-individual-artist-fellowships
- OpenCall Radar listing: https://opencallradar.com/open-calls/individual-artist-fellowships-aif-region-3-the-bay-area-kala-art-institu-46fc3c8d