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Requests for Proposals

The California Arts Council Request for Proposals (RFPs) for Arts in Corrections are intended to bolster the values upheld by the state prison arts program through opportunities in the following areas:

PROGRAMMING - COORDINATING ORGANIZATIONS

The California Arts Council is currently seeking to contract with new, current, and returning Coordinating Organizations to provide AIC programming that promotes healing and well-being through creativity.

All associated RFP documents are available for download through the Cal eProcure marketplace.

The final deadline for submitting proposals is Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 3 p.m. PST.

WEBINAR AND Q&A RESOURCES

The CAC will conduct a bidder’s conference on this RFP on Friday, November 7, 2025 at 12 p.m.
Click here to register. For those unable to attend, the webinar will be recorded and published online.

Questions regarding this RFP may be submitted through a public inquiry process. Email CAC Procurement Analyst Carla Pareja before 5 p.m. PST on Monday, November 10, 2025. All questions and responses from the webinar and the RFP process will be made available to the public no later than Friday, November 14, 2025 at 5 p.m. PST.