APPLY TO BE A CREATIVE AMBASSADOR

The role of the Creative Ambassadors is to champion the power of creative expression and engage residents in finding their own creative voice. Ambassadors serve a one-year term Jan 1 - Dec 31 during which they produce a creative project that invites active participation from residents and celebrates the diversity of San Jose's cultural communities.

INTERESTED IN BECOMING A CREATIVE AMBASSADOR?

Award Information

Up to three Creative Ambassadors will be selected for the 2026 term. Each Ambassador will receive a stipend of $12,000 to develop and implement an approved creative expression project within the Ambassador’s term.

APPLICATION CLOSED - CHECK BACK IN LATE SUMMER 2026

Questions

Please email Danielle Siembieda at danielle.siembieda@sanjoseca.gov.

Resources

• Fiscal Sponsor Information