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Community organizations and individuals interested in requesting sponsorship from the City must complete a Community Sponsorship Application. Applicants can receive up to $50,000 per City fiscal year (July 1 - June 30), contingent on funding availability.
Deadline to apply for fiscal year 2026 - 2027 is August 31, 2026, at 11:59PM.
Submit your applications to: CommunitySponsorship@salinas.gov Drop-off Location: Salinas Recreation Center - 320 Lincoln Ave, Salinas, CA 93901
Questions? Email CommunitySponsorship@salinas.gov or call (831) 758-7453
The purpose of the Community Sponsorship program is to establish a standardized process for sponsorship awards to qualifying non-profit community organizations, youth athletic groups/organizations, educational groups, or individuals, that provide a public benefit for the City’s residents.