/ The Santa Barbara Bowl Foundation is one of the recipients of a federal Shuttered Venue Operators Grant. $27 million in aid was awarded to non-profits and businesses on the Central and South Coasts. Shuttered Venue Operator Grants go to more than 40 non-profits and businesses Some Central and South Coast performing arts venues hard hid by the pandemic are getting federal relief grants. More than $27 million is going to more than 40 organizations and businesses in Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties through Shuttered Venue Operators Grants. Democratic Congressman Salud Carbajal of Santa Barbara, who was a booster of the effort, received a list of the region’s recipients.