Community Grants
Scholarship awards remain among the most important ways we encourage student success. They relieve financial burden, offer psychological support, and give validation to a very challenging endeavor. They change and improve lives.
Lucille Ball Ramirez, SBCC
Santa Barbara Beautiful’s Community Grant program supports and provides funds to local organizations and groups in their efforts to beautify and enhance our community.
Some of the projects supported by Santa Barbara Beautiful include: Public Art Program at the new Santa Barbara Airport terminal; Butterfly Demonstration Garden at Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden; Chumash Point Ethnobotanical Preserve; Safer walkway for Cold Spring School children; Tree Diversity Project; Re-landscape of historic Plaza Vera Cruz; Whale Watch at Arroyo Burro Beach; and East Beach Volleyball courts.

Grant Applications
Application Checklist
- Completed application form
- Cover Letter stating importance of project to proposing organization
- Project description
- Complete budget for project, including other funding sources
- Additional project information, such as specifications, blueprints, landscape designs, renderings, etc. (if applicable)
- Additional supporting materials (if applicable)
