Artist Emergency Fund
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Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Fact (page-stated): ARTSmemphis and Music Export Memphis created an Artist Emergency Fund to support local artists (individuals earning a majority of income through artistic practice) in times of unexpected, catastrophic emergency such as medical emergencies, catastrophic property damage, or theft of gear/equipment, serving artists at all career stages. Fact (page-stated): ARTSmemphis administers all non-musician applications and Music Export Memphis administers applications from musicians of all genres. Inference: this is an open, individual applicant-facing emergency-relief grant with an ongoing/rolling application process ('rainy day' fund). Assumption: no dollar amount is stated on the page, so amount is left null.
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How to Apply
Apply via ARTSmemphis (non-musicians) or Music Export Memphis (musicians); the page states full details of the grant request and review process are at artsmemphis.org.
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