Relief Grant Resources

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  • Arts and Culture Leaders of Color Emergency Fund (This fund is for US-based BIPOC artists and administrators. This is a ONE-TIME micro grant of $200.)

  • Artist Relief (To support artists during the COVID-19 crisis, a coalition of national arts grantmakers have come together to create an emergency initiative to offer financial and informational resources to artists across the United States.)

  • Documentary Freelancer Relief Fund (The fund will distribute unrestricted grants of up to $2000 to support personal financial needs during the COVID19 pandemic to freelancers who have experienced hardship from loss of income or opportunity.) Deadline: Next round opens June 10th and closes June 12th at 6pm ET

  • New York Foundation for the Arts (This program will award $1,000 project grants to support artists in Western New York, Finger Lakes, Southern Tier, Central New York, North Country, Mohawk Valley, Capital District, Hudson Valley, and Long Island who previously applied for NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowships in 2018, 2019, and/or 2020.)

  • Pet Project Grant (This grant will distribute 152 unrestricted cash awards of $500 each directly to US-based playwrights, of any employment and/or immigration status.)

  • Queer Writers of Color Relief Fund (Application to apply for the Queer Writers of Color Relief Fund.)