Black Arts Movement Business District CDC
For General Operating Support
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Amount$750,000
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Program
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Date Awarded11/30/2022
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Term36 Months
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Type of SupportGeneral Support/Organization
Overview
Black Arts Movement Business District Community Development Corporation (BAMBD, CDC) is a community-driven organization that supports local advocacy and stewardship of a variety of cultural projects and related assets in Oakland, California. Its organizing activities help strengthen Oakland’s local cultural community by fostering projects that provide housing; opportunities for commerce; arts and culture activities; cultural data archiving; and human services. These projects include a multiday, multivenue festival that engages local community members, artists, and small businesses to celebrate the contributions of the Black Arts Movement to the Bay Area and more widely. Support for BAMBD, CDC advances cultural and economic self-determination, contributing to the goals of the Performing Arts Program’s strategic framework.
About the Grantee
Address
1791 11th Street, Oakland, CA, 94607, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for general operating support
Black Arts Movement Business District Community Development Corporation (BAMBD, CDC) is a community-driven organization that supports local advocacy and stewardship of a variety of cultural projects and related assets in Oakland, California. Its organizing activities help strengthen Oakland’s local cultural community by fostering projects that provide housing; opportunities for commerce; arts and culture activities; cultural data archiving; and human services. These projects include a multiday, multivenue festival that engages local community members, artists, and small businesses to celebrate the contributions of the Black Arts Movement to the Bay Area and more widely. Support for BAMBD, CDC advances cultural and economic self-determination, contributing to the goals of the Performing Arts Program’s strategic framework.
