All Grant Programs
2012
Hurricane Sandy Emergency Relief Fund
The Hurricane Sandy Emergency Relief Fund provided cash grants to Tri-State based artists who were affected by Hurricane Sandy.
369
Artists Awarded
$1.3M
Total Amount Awarded
About the Award
In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy in 2012, NYFA partnered with The Andy Warhol Foundation, Robert Rauschenberg Foundation, and the Lambent Foundation (a project of the Tides Foundation) to establish the Hurricane Sandy Emergency Relief Fund. Created to assist Tri-State based artists who experienced damage or loss as a result of the hurricane, the fund awarded $1.31 million dollars to 369 artists.