Timeline
Monday March 30, 2025
Application Opens
INFORMATION SESSIONS
Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 4:30pm EST
May 13, or 14, 2025 at 6:00pm EST
Info and Work Session #1
CFF in partnership with Ujima Boston presents a joint info session and facilitated work session
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Info Session #2
CFF in partnership with the Boston Public Art Triennial, presents a joint info session and artist talk.
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Submissions close at 11:59 PM via submittable.
Please note, late applications cannot be accepted. CFF staff are available for troubleshooting until 5:00pm
Late-August, 2026
Monday, September 12, 2026
Selected applications notified.
2026 grantees announced!
Look out for our instagram annoucement, fall newsletter and press release on the “news” tab.
October
Grant funds dispersed
Grantee reception and celebration
Funded projects expected to commence between October 1st 2026 and January 2027.

