Rauschenberg Medical Emergency Grants
Offered by Robert Rauschenberg Foundation - New York Foundation for the Arts
One-time grants of up to $5,000 help eligible artists pay recent unexpected medical, dental, or mental health emergency costs.
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Cost & format
free · Online
Schedule
- Cycle 37 applications: June 16, 2026 10:00 AM ET to July 14, 2026 5:00 PM ET; future cycles open August 18, 2026 and October 20, 2026
Who this is for
Generative artists age 21 or older creating work in choreography, digital/electronic arts, video/film, or visual arts; must live in the United States, District of Columbia, a Tribal Nation, or a U.S. Territory; income limit is average adjusted gross income of $80,000 or less for an individual or $160,000 for joint filers; must not be in a degree-seeking program.
How to apply
Apply online through Submittable; first-time users must create a free Submittable account. Applicants submit contact information, artist information, emergency details, income information, and medical expense documentation.
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