RSVP: Best Practices for Submitting your Grant
The Phoenix Office of Arts and Culture invites you to complete this form to confirm your attendance for Best Practices for Submitting your Grant Presented by Sarah León.
Looking to make your grant application shine? Join us for an interactive workshop led by Sarah León, where we’ll break down what makes an application truly competitive. This session will go beyond the basics—exploring proven strategies, sharing real-world examples, and answering your most pressing questions in a dynamic FAQ format. You’ll walk away with practical tips, fresh insights, and the confidence to submit a proposal that stands out from the crowd.
Sarah León has been the Grants and Community Engagement Director at the Phoenix Office of Arts and Culture since 2018, and previously was an arts and culture liaison with the City of Seattle, a program director for a literary arts nonprofit, and a case manager for justice-involved youth in west Phoenix. Sarah holds an MFA in Poetry from the University of Texas at Austin (2013).
Why Attend?
- Learn what makes an application competitive
- Get clarity on submission requirements and timelines
- Bring your questions for a live Q&A with Phoenix Arts and Culture Staff
Event Information:
- Format: In person
- Saturday, February 7, 2026, 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
- Location to be announced
Physical Accommodations:
Please email any physical accommodation requests to elida.acosta@phoenix.gov by Wednesday, January 28, 2026, 5:00 p.m.
Questions?
email elida.acosta@phoenix.gov or visit the Phoenix Office of Arts and Culture workshops website to learn more.
Thank you so much for your interest in joining us!