Are you seeking a Cash Sponsorship?

The City Council recognizes the importance of providing support for community programs that are held for the general economic benefit of the City’s business community; support of nonprofit organizations serving El Centro’s citizens; cultural, athletic and educational enrichment; and/or promotion of the City of El Centro.  If you would like to request a cash sponsorship from the City of El Centro, please complete and submit the appropriate Community Sponsorship Program Application.

All cash sponsorship applications must be submitted with proper documentation to the City Manager’s Office located at 1275 W. Main Street, El Centro. Sponsorship applications must be submitted no less than 45 days and no more than one year before the event date.  Cash sponsorship applications shall first be reviewed for eligibility and financial impact by the City Manager’s Office and then be submitted to the City Council for approval. The City Manager’s Office will advise the organizer when the request will go before the City Council for approval. The organizer should be present at the City Council meeting to respond to questions.

See the City of El Centro’s Policy Statement for Community Sponsorship for additional information.

* Please note that all in-kind sponsorship applications must be submitted to the Parks & Recreation Division located at 375 South First Street, El Centro.

For additional information, please contact the City Manager’s Office at 760-337-4540.