Below is a listing of some available Covid-19 programs to help artists, technicians, freelancers, ushers, bartenders, musicians and theater related companies in Illinois.

This website is not responsible for any errors or omissions in the content on any Covid-19 related pages. These resources are provided free of charge and are for information only.

The Dancers’ Fund Financial Assistance
Emergency Grant | Chicago
Dancers

Season of Concern Chicago Emergency Assistance
Emergency Grant | Chicago
Theater Community

Chicago Theater Workers Relief Fund
Location: Chicago, Illinois

Chicago area theater professionals may apply for a grant of up to $500 on a first come first served basis.

Biscotto-Miller Theater Workers Fund
Location: Chicago, Illinois

This fund provides emergency assistance for any member of the Chicago theater community who is dealing with serious medical issues, including those that may result from COVID-19 infection.

Arts for Illinois Relief Fund
Location: Illinois

This statewide effort that provides financial relief to artists and arts organizations in Illinois with urgent need due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Season of Concern Chicago 
(Chicago, IL)

Season of Concern Chicago offers emergency assistance for any member of the Chicago theater community who is dealing with serious medical issues, including those that may result from COVID-19 infection. Proof of testing positive for the virus is required.