Apply for cash assistance for entertainment workers experiencing serious illness or injury

Information Status

Behind the Scenes offers emergency financial assistance for behind-the-scenes workers in the entertainment industry who are experiencing serious illness or injury and have a financial need. Performing artists are not eligible.

Emergency financial assistanceDeposit & rent assistancePaying for utilities

What to do next

Ways to connect

Visit this link - https://wp.behindthescenescharity.org/.../

Visit the link to download the application. You must then submit the application form by email, fax, or mail to apply for funds.

Call 212-244-1421

Call to request an application form.

Email info@btshelp.org

Email to request an application form.

Details

Documentation Needed to Enroll

1) Proof of work in entertainment technology industry; 2) Wage statements; 3) Documentation of medical condition or disability; 4) Bills you need help with; 5) Most recent bank statement; 6) Most recently filed Federal Tax Return

ADA Accessible

Yes

Accessibility notes

Applications can be submitted on behalf of an applicant by a legal guardian, a person acting pursuant to a valid power of attorney or under other legal authority, or an individual acting in the best interests of the applicant, regardless of legal status.

Free

Yes

National

United States

Eligibility requirements

Eligibility Requirements

1) Must have earned living working behind-the-scenes in the entertainment technology industry for a minimum of five years, or be an immediate family member of such an individual; and 2) Must be experiencing serious illness or injury.

Citizenship Requirements

No citizenship requirements

External Link:https://wp.behindthescenescharity.org/apply-for-a-grant/

Locations

This service does not have a location or its location is private. This program can be accessed in United States.

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