The following funds are now accepting applications:
- Arts Administrators of Color has launched the Arts Leaders of Color Emergency Fund to support BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, people of color) artists and arts administrators impacted by COVID-19 through $200 microgrants. Application ongoing.
- Queer Writers of Color Relief Fund supports queer writers of color who have been financially impacted by COVID-19. Priority is given to queer trans women of color and queer disabled writers of color. Application ongoing.
- Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Emergency Grants provide financial assistance to painters, printmakers, and sculptors facing an unforeseen, catastrophic incident. Funds are given to cover costs of specific emergencies, such as fire, flood, or medical needs. Application ongoing.
- CERF+ COVID-19 Relief Grants provide financial assistance to professional artists working in craft disciplines who are facing dire circumstances due to COVID-19. One-time $1,000 grants are awarded to meet urgent food, housing, or health insecurities. Applications due July 29.
- Foundation for Contemporary Arts Emergency Grants COVID-19 Fund offers $1,500 grants to artists who have had performances or exhibitions canceled or postponed due to COVID-19. Open to individual artists based in the U.S. Applications due September 1.