Unemployment Insurance, Tax Relief, and Housing

• The CARES Act

• City of Minneapolis Gap Funding

• City of Saint Paul Bridge Fund

  • for families & sm. businesses

• COVID-19 and Unemployment Benefits

• Feeding America

  • Find a local food bank

• Home Line

  • MN Tenant Advocacy

• IRS Coronavirus Tax Relief

• Minnesota Unemployment Insurance - Apply here

  • Estimate your unemployment benefits

• Student Loan Forbearance

  Financial Aid - Funds and Grants

  Updated 1/25/21

• Artist Rescue Trust

• Arts Leaders of Color Emergency Fund

  • seasonal employees; box office staff; etc.

• Bartender Emergency Assistance Program- APPLICATIONS SUSPENDED

• Crew Nation

• Musicians Foundation Emergency Aid Grant Program

• One Fair Wage Emergency Fund

  • For restaurant employees

• Restaurant Workers’ Crisis Relief Fund

  • Additional Resource List

• Springboard for the Arts Personal Emergency Relief Fund - TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED

• Sweet Relief Musicians Fund

• Twin Cities Hospitality and Events Workers’ Relief Fund

Public Health Information and Health Insurance

• Centers for Disease Control

• Minnesota Department of Health

• MNSure Special Enrollment for Health Insurance

• Quick Reference Guide to COVID-19

• World Health Organization

Mental Health & Coping Resources

• Alcoholics Anonymous

  • online meetings

• Backline.care

  • Mental Health & Wellness Providers for the Music Industry

• Better Help

  • affordable online counseling

• Minnesota Recovery Connection

• National Domestic Violence Hotline

  • OR text LOVEIS to 22522

• National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

  • 1-800-273-TALK (8255) OR

  • Text “START” to 741-741

• Trans Lifeline

Career and Artist Resources

• Americans for The Arts Digital Classroom