Actos de Confianza: Relief Grants
Overview
In collaboration with the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and Intercultural Leadership Institute partners, the 2021 Actos de Confianza relief effort will expand to support Latinx artists and arts organizations who have been adversely impacted by the COVID-19 crisis. NALAC will distribute $2,500 grants to Latinx artists and cultural workers and $5,000 grants to Latinx arts organizations facing critical financial emergencies. Open calls organized by geographic region will take place between January and May 2021. Read the press release here or access the guidelines.
How to Apply
The third open call is for applications from Western U.S. and will open Wednesday, April 28 2021 through May 12, 2021 (11:59PM CST). Get started by first reviewing the guidelines and then completing an application on Submittable.
Support Webinars: In English, En Español
Actos de Confianza: Open Calls
Cycle 1 – Mid-America (Passed)
Call Opens: January 13, 2021
Deadline to Apply: January 27, 2021 (closes 11:59PM CT)
Applicants need to reside in one of the following states or territories: Arkansas, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wisconsin, Wyoming
Cycle 2 – Eastern US + Puerto Rico (Passed)
Call Opens: March 3rd, 2021
Deadline to Apply: March 17, 2021 (closes 11:59PM CT)
Applicants need to reside in one of the following states or territories: Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico
Cycle 3 – Western US (Passed)
Call Opens: April 28, 2021
Deadline to Apply: May 12, 2021 (closes 11:59PM CT)
Applicants need to reside in one of the following states or territories: Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington
