09/14/2026
Mark your calendars! The Artist Emergency Relief Fund applications will be available on September 21, 2026!
The Emergency Relief Fund Program provides $500 or $1000 to individual artists who have had a critical need relating to personal healthcare, housing, equipment, or legal emergencies since July 1, 2025. This program is intended to serve our community by addressing an individual artist’s recent and substantially disruptive emergency or disaster.
Application Opens: September 21, 2026
Deadline: November 1, 2026 before 11:59 PM
Emergency Relief Period: July 1, 2025 – Present
Learn more: https://aracouncil.org/emergency-relief-fund