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THE DANCERS’ HARDSHIP FUND

Source: https://www.ahsw.org.uk/funding/the-dancers-hardship-fund/

1. Title: THE DANCERS’ HARDSHIP FUND2. Awarding Authority: Dance Professionals fund, GB. Web: 3. Contract type: Service contract4. Description: The awarding authority is offering professional dancers help with the effect of COVID-19 by offering Emergency Funding.5. CPV Code(s): 92312250, 923120006. NUTS code(s): UKJ, UKJ2, UKJ227. Main site or location of works, main place of delivery or main place of performance: South East (England), Surrey, East And West Sussex, East Sussex Cc.8. Reference attributed by awarding authority: Not provided.9. Estimated value of requirement: Not provided.10. As no deadline date has been specified please contact the awarding authority for further information.11. Address to which they must be sent: For further information regarding the above contract notice please visit:12. Other information: Who can applyProfessional dancers. Support given to freelance dancers across genres including ballet, contemporary, Black and Asian dance and hip hop including those with portfolio careers, e.g. choreography, who whose work would normally include employment in the subsidised dance sector. This Fund is supported by Arts Council of England. Please ensure you read the guidelines before applying.Applications for this fund are submitted through our online form, via Dance Professionals Fund Website >> www.dancefund.org.uk/grants/crisis/Also available is grants for Dance TeachersThese grants cover:Childcare (dependent on circumstances)Household itemsHousing costsTransport costsUtility billsCost of Living grants are normally provided for an agreed timeframe, to enable the applicant to consider what other options might be available to enable them to support themselves in the longer term. Grants will normally be awarded due to extenuating circumstances, eg: sudden illness.If you are a Dance Teacher who has been affected by COVID-19, visit www.dancefund.org.uk/grants/living-costs# funding opportunity# COVID-19