Thursday, September 19, 2024

RISCA

Applications are open to RI artists for 2 emergency grant programs geared to dancers and artists’ health expenses

The New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) has partnered with the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation to administer a new national grant program called Rauschenberg Dancer Emergency Grants.

In addition, the partnership is also offering the Rauschenberg Medical Emergency Grants program.

Both grant programs are open to RI artists.

The Dancer Emergency Grants provide one-time grants of up to $5,000 to professional dancers, who have experienced dire financial emergencies due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

To apply and learn more, click here

Rauschenberg Medical Emergency Grants provide up to $5,000 to support direct treatment expenses for medical, dental or mental health emergencies that arose in the last six months.

The deadline is November 30.

To learn more and apply, click here