Wales Culture Recovery Fund Round 2 – Freelancer Fund

This is a grant to provide financial assistance to support freelancers in the cultural and creative sectors who continue to face financial challenges in the period from April 2021 - September 2021 as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak

Applications will open on Monday 17th May 12.00 noon, and closes at 17:00 Tuesday 1st June 2021.

Who is eligible?

Support is available to assist freelancer professionals whose work has direct creative/cultural outcomes, who work in the five key sub sectors:

·The Arts;

·Creative Industries;

·Arts and Heritage;

·Events;

·Culture and Heritage.

Support is available to you if you have applied for and received a Freelancer Grant in previous grant rounds.

Freelancers from the wedding and events industries are eligible to apply in this round.

This funding is specifically for cultural and creative subsectors and roles that that been forced to cease work and/or face difficultly restarting because of the impact of Covid-19 restrictions.

Help & Support

If you need help to apply or support around grant advice or benefit or awards support please call on 01597 826345.

A grant of £2,500 is available per individual, to support with immediate cash flow to help through the disrupted period.

All applications will be considered on an individual basis and payment of the grant is at the absolute discretion of the Local Authority within the criteria set out in this guidance.

More Information

To find out more please visit the eligibility checker on https://fundchecker.businesswales.gov.wales/culture

E-mail: FreelancerWCRF(at)gov.wales

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Unit 30
Ddole Road Industrial Estate
Llandrindod Wells
Powys
LD1 6DF

01597 822 191

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Milford Road
Newtown
Powys
SY16 2EH

01686 626 220

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