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Why is this fund only for a year?
Can awards be used to fund project activities retroactively?
May I apply for multi-year grants within either AER Fund program?
Can you apply for multiple projects to both programs?
For projects that may have already begun, is there a start date the grant funding will cover?
Should I call my program officer at one of the foundations to talk about this initiative?
What happens when the money runs out?
If we are rejected, can we reapply?
Will you announce who gets funding from these programs?
If I am not a 501(c)3, who can I use as a fiscal sponsor?
I am an individual artist. May I apply?
Can I apply for operating support or a special project that is not COVID-19 related?
Will these funders continue to fund arts organizations, or is this the only place I can apply for support from these funders?
If my Collective Action group primarily is composed of organizations with budgets over $2.5 million, am I eligible to apply?
If my organization has a budget over 2.5 million, am I eligible to apply for Capacity Building Assistance through this fund?
How do you define small and mid-sized groups?
Do all projects have to have a racial equity focus?
May I apply to both programs?
Who do I call for help with my questions?
