Additional Aid Resources

For those who need additional assistance and/or do not qualify for the Archival Workers Emergency Fund, we have compiled the following list of organizations providing assistance to those affected by the pandemic. 

Email saahq@archivists.org with any recommendations of other organizations or funds to include on this page. 

 

AID FOR INDIVIDUALS


Help a Library Worker Out (EveryLibrary Institute)

Tri-State Relief Fund to Support Non-Salaried Workers in the Visual Arts (New York Foundation for the Arts)

CA CARES: Humanities Relief Grants  for Individuals
California CARES Relief Grants for individuals aim to provide general operating support to individuals whose work in the public humanities is currently impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.  

Mutual Aid/Food/Supplies During COVID-19 (crowdsourced list of mutual aid efforts organized geographically)

United Way WorldWide's COVID-19 Fund

211 (search for local assistance finding food, paying housing bills, or other essential services.)

 

ORGANIZATION & PROJECT SUPPORT


NEH CARES (National Endowment for the Humanities grants)

CA CARES: Humanities Relief Grants for Organizations
CA CARES: Humanities Relief Grants for organizations aim to provide general operating support to organizations that have experienced the cancellation of their public humanities activities due to a decrease or loss of revenue, cancellation of programming opportunities, loss of paid staff, or venues as a result of COVID-19.