BIPOC Student Fund by Black Arts Therapies Educators' Emergency Grant
Description: The purpose of the Emergency Grant is to provide funds to creative arts therapies students in need of immediate assistance with food, housing, emergency travel expenses, cell phone service, medical care, child care, or adult home care services. A select number of Emergency Grants will be designated for students whose needs are based on unplanned or additional educational expenses such as high-speed internet, technology repairs or upgrades, books, art supplies, and instruments.
Amount: $250 - $1000
Application Deadline: Applications for the Fall 2021 semester will be accepted on a monthly basis with a deadline of the 15th at 11:59 PM Pacific Daylight Time. Applications will be accepted until funds are exhausted or by November 15, 2021. A new cycle of applications is NOW OPEN.
Application Submission Materials
Unofficial transcripts or other official letter of acceptance with declared intent to enroll
Online application form (Website Link): https://apply.mykaleidoscope.com/scholarships/Blackartstherapieseducators?fbclid=IwAR02n43HPtB7gVK3XrXeHzfmNi4fFAZYrkAM3d2oG0kE9zE6Bvh3T9JhB78
Eligibility Criteria
Be enrolled or accepted in a creative arts therapy program
Identify as a person who is Black, Indigenous, and/or a Person of Color
Submit a complete application according to the Emergency Grant detailed guidelines.