Dear Artists and Friends,

Please review the following links and check to see if you qualify. Demand is high so we urge you to apply as soon as possible.

NEW LINKS (as of April 21, 2020)

Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) provides up to 39 weeks of unemployment benefits to individuals who are unable to work because of a COVID-19-related reason but are not eligible for regular or extended unemployment benefits, including self-employed workers.

Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) Rapid Relief and Resiliency Fund for MassachusettsSmall Business Recovery Grant Application. This application form captures preliminary information for a business seeking a LISC Small Business Recovery Grant for Massachusetts.

LINKS from April 12, 2020

Boston Artist Relief Fund

Boston Music Maker COVID-19 Fund

Boston Dance Alliance Relief Fund

Boston Resiliency Fund

B oston Rental Relief Fund

B oston Small Business Relief Fund

B oston Singers' Relief Fund

M CC COVID-19 Relief Effort for Individuals

G aming Mitigation Grants

COVID-19 Small Business Association Loans

Links for more information:

COVID-19 and Boston’s Arts Sector

Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts

MassCreative Advocacy Actions

Please feel free to forward this email with other artists and interested parties.

Stay well and stay creative,