Useful Website Links

Comcast NBCUniversal LIFT Labs

LIFT Labs was created with input from more than 1,500 entrepreneurs from around the world. Our programming helps startups understand our business, test and pilot things with us, and become better storytellers. https://lift.comcast.com/

 

Minority Business and Technology Initiative

https://www.mbda.gov/

 

Coronavirus (COVID-19): Small Business Guidance & Loan Resources

https://www.sba.gov/

 

Paycheck Protection Program

https://www.sba.gov/funding-programs/loans/coronavirus-relief-options/paycheck-protection-program

 

Economic Injury Disaster Loan

https://www.sba.gov/funding-programs/loans/coronavirus-relief-options/economic-injury-disaster-loan-emergency-advance

 

R3 Program in Hillsborough County: Stimulus funding expected to assist people and businesses impacted by COVID-19

https://www.hillsboroughcounty.org/en/media-center/press-releases/2020/04/24/hillsborough-countys-r3-program-call-center-opens-monday

 

The Suddenly Remote Playbook

A Playbook for Sustaining an Enterprise-grade Remote Work Environment

–From the World’s Largest Fully Remote Company, Learn More

 

Artist Trust: Growing List of Resources in Response to COVID-19

https://artisttrust.org/covid-19-resources-list/

Nonprofits and COVID-19

https://www.wanonprofitinstitute.org/event-planning-covid-19/

 

Online Studio Visit List

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSecP4bMLebvmFYJp048iowoVII2dtX4zbHN_ZRbnidiOZ1DNw/viewform?fbclid=IwAR3siETlQg77XHei_03pf91tPpbUhImWEKXBxpZIbzMrYa9lOVLHDqTHHVw

THIS FORM: http://bit.ly/osv_form
THE LIST: http://bit.ly/osv_list

 

Arts Administrators of Color Network

https://www.facebook.com/groups/artsadminofcolor/

 

Financial and Addiction Recovery Assistance

MusiCares may grant short-term financial assistance for personal or addiction needs that have arisen due to unforeseen circumstances. Funding may be awarded for needs such as rent, car payments, insurance premiums, utilities, medical/dental expenses, psychotherapy, addiction treatment, sober living, and other personal expenses.

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must be able to document employment history in one of the following areas:

  • A minimum of five years employment in the music industry
  • Six commercially released recordings or videos (singles)

https://www.grammy.com/musicares/get-help

 

Queer Writers of Color Relief Fund

https://www.gofundme.com/f/queer-writers-of-color-relief-fund?utm_source=customer&utm_medium=copy_link-tip&utm_campaign=p_cp+share-sheet

 

CERF+ Emergency Assistance

Have you or an artist you know experienced a recent, career threatening emergency, such as an illness, accident, fire or natural disaster?

CERF+ emergency assistance includes grants and/or brokered assistance, such as booth fee waivers and discounts or donations on supplies and equipment.

Artists interested in CERF+ emergency assistance must first complete an inquiry form. If it is determined that you may be eligible for assistance, you will be invited to apply for assistance.

https://cerfplus.org/get-relief/apply-for-help/craft-emergency-relief-fund/