There are several programs for rental assistance, fuel assistance, legal aid,
or even phone / internet. It is worth taking a look to see if you qualify for any help.
The Department of Education is offering Student Loan Forbearance and payments might be reduced or interest waived.
The CARES Act also has a provision for the Self Employed.
On top of whatever the state deems your benefit will be, there is an additional $600.00 per week from the Feds through July. So it is important to apply for unemployment benefits NOW.
Artists Resources: While there are a few monetary grants offered here this is a great resource for some online workshops on time management, self care and coping with financial hardships.
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o many states offer grants ... visit your own state website and search. But be cautious of scammers.
If you have an idea you would like to share or something you would like to add please email it to me for the next newsletter.
