Up-to-Date COVID Funding Lists
Musician Financial Aid List - Updated Daily
Comprehensive national and state lists of available coronavirus relief funding for musicians, updated daily. The most comprehensive list we have found for music-specific funding.
Grantspace List of Emergency Funding
List includes emergency COVID grants & funding for artists, individuals, small businesses & non-profits. Separated by category.
State-by-State Resource Guide for Music Professionals
Includes COVID resources for professionals throughout the music industry, and updated regularly.
Top COVID Grants & Funding
MusiCares Covid-19 Relief Fund
The relief fund sponsored by the Recording Academy is established to assist those in the music community who have been affected by the coronavirus pandemic.
Sweet Relief Covid-19 Fund
Long standing nonprofit resource for musicians. Grants for older (55+) musicians available as well.
20 Summers Emergency Arts Fund
20 Summers is hosting its first nationwide event by promoting submitted videos from artists for donation and distributes the donations to artists in need.
Coronavirus Info & Resources
Covid-19 Freelance Artist Resources
Free resources for independent artists of all disciplines with tips and information on quantifying economic impact, advocacy & legal support, as well as events and financial relief opportunities
Coronavirus Advice for Musicians
A central source of support and advice for all musicians during the coronavirus period, including mental health, creative development, and monetization.
MissedTour.org
Marketplace for independent artists to sell merch from cancelled tours and shows.
FAI Live Stream Concerts
Up to date database of live stream concerts across the folk community. Updated 5 days per week.
And for your day job...
Bartender Emergency Assistance Program
Emergency financial assistance from the US Bartenders Guild National Charity Foundation.
Restaurant Workers' Community Foundation COVID-19 Relief Fund
Emergency funding for those employed by or own restaurants or bars that are facing unforeseen expenses not covered by insurance.
Freelancers Relief Fund
Assistance for any independent worker in the U.S. who has primarily earned income through freelance work and has experienced an unforeseen hardship or loss of income as a direct result of the COVID-19 pandemic.