RESIDENCY PROGRAM
The 202Creates Residency Program provides DC creative & artistic entrepreneurs with the resources and support to start and scale.
The 202Creates Residency program helps creative entrepreneurs take their creative business or projects from ideation to execution. The program provides:
Structured entrepreneurship curriculum
Featured speakers and experts
One-on-One business coaching office hours
Monthly Co-working Days
A cohort model so that you know you are never going it alone
Mentorship pairing and networking
Access to an alumni network of local creative entrepreneurs
Participants will receive a certificate of completion from Mayor Muriel Bowser, representing the 202Creates Initiative, the Creative Affairs Office, and the Office of Cable, Television, Film, Music, and Entertainment.
Session 14 of the Residency Program is in partnership with Washington Area Lawyers for the Arts (WALA), running from September 22, 2026, to October 10, 2026.
Application Deadline: Tuesday, September 8th, at 11:59 PM.
