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£20 Million Emergency Fund to Support Arts & Cultural Organisations at Risk of Closure (England)

Cultural organisations at imminent risk of closure due to the Covid-19 pandemic can now apply for emergency funding to help them return to financial viability.

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport’s Culture Recovery Fund: Emergency Resource Support will provide funding between £25,000 and £3 million to not-for-profit arts and cultural organisations in England which haven’t received funding and face collapse within twelve weeks of their application date.

Up to £1 million is available to commercial organisations.

Funding will be distributed by Arts Council England.

Applications are subject to permission to apply being granted. Organisations must submit a permission to apply request by 12pm on the 30th September 2021.  The closing date for applications is midday on the 14th October 2021.

 

 

14th July 2021