Deadline: 22-Jan-21
The Arts South Dakota has launched a call for proposals for the 2nd Round of Artist Emergency Relief Fund to provide short-term, immediate financial support for the individual artists, culture bearers, and creative workers within South Dakota who have been impacted by the current Coronavirus/COVID-19 health crisis.
Funding for the second round of the Arts South Dakota Artist Emergency Relief Fund is provided by an anonymous donor. Arts South Dakota is part of the Upper Midwest Emergency Relief Fund coalition, in partnership with Crosshatch Center for Art & Ecology, CultureSource, ImagineMKE, Racing Magpie, Springboard for the Arts, and The Arts Partnership.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible to receive funds, you must meet all of the following criteria:
- Individual artist, making an important portion of your income from arts activities / creative work (for example performing, selling work, educating, etc, in any creative discipline).
- Have had your work interrupted due to the current COVID-19 health crisis, and are in need of short-term assistance in the next 2 months.
- Are a South Dakota resident.
- Are NOT a minor (<18 years of age).
- Are NOT full-time student (including college and post-secondary school).
Timeline
- January 4, 2021 – Applications open;
- January 22, 2021 11:59PM CT – Applications close;
- February 12, 2021 – Notice of awards sent;
- February 19, 2021– Payments mailed.
For more information, visit https://artssouthdakota.org/south-dakota-artist-emergency-relief-fund/