Applications open for Cupertino's Community Funding Grants

"Community grants Applications are now open for the City of Cupertino's 2026-27 Community Funding Grant Program, which provides funding to nonprofits in social services, fine arts and other public programs that benefit the Cupertino community. The program awards grants of up to $20,000. Applications are open through Sunday, Feb. 1, at cupertino.gov/communitygrants."

"Coffee and Connection The League of Women Voters of Cupertino-Sunnyvale is hosting Coffee and Connections with other league members and friends on Feb. 5, 11 a.m.-noon, at Orchard Valley Coffee, 5237 Stevens Creek Blvd, Santa Clara. The discussion will center on increasing voter turnout for primary and general elections in 2026. RSVPs are requested to https://forms.gle/wTcD6Z52LCDcBPf57. Sign up before Feb. 3 at 8 p.m. to receive a homemade treat."

"Watershed art The Watershed Watch is taking submissions for its annual Earth Day Poster Challenge from K-8 students in Santa Clara County who want to share their creative vision for clean waterways in Santa Clara Valley. Posters can address what the student artists do to prevent water pollution or what they love about their local waterways. Artwork will be judged on originality, clarity and expression of the theme. First- and second-place winners in three age brackets-grades K-2, 3-5 and 6-8-will be awarded $250 and $150, respectively. The winning posters will be featured on social media to promote water pollution prevention. Submissions are due by 5 p.m. on March 16. For entry information and submission criteria, visit https://bit.ly/3YsmtJU."

Applications opened for the City of Cupertino's 2026-27 Community Funding Grant Program, providing funding to nonprofits in social services, fine arts and other public programs that benefit Cupertino. Grants of up to $20,000 are available, with applications due Sunday, Feb. 1 at cupertino.gov/communitygrants. The League of Women Voters of Cupertino-Sunnyvale will host Coffee and Connections on Feb. 5 to focus on increasing voter turnout for the 2026 primary and general elections; RSVPs requested via the provided link with a Feb. 3 sign-up incentive. Watershed Watch invites K-8 students to submit Earth Day posters by March 16 with cash prizes and social media features; entry details are online.

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