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CERF+ also administers additional relief programs depending upon the nature of the emergency situation and offered funding. Etsy sellers may be qualified for financial support administered in collaboration with CERF+ if they experienced a federally declared natural disaster and are U.S.-based sellers with an active Etsy account in great standing at the time of the disaster.

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The Center for Craft's WNC Craft Futures Fund supports craft artists and organizations in Western North Carolina affected by Hurricane Helene. The fund consists of phased programs concentrated on emergency situation relief, healing, and long-term rebuilding for makers in the area. Program information for future funding stages will be announced in 2026.

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Assistance consists of legal help for maltreated or censored artists, help with resettlement and work authorization in the United States, and legal assistance for artist-activists whose work advances human rights and social change. Center for Art Law provides pro bono legal consultations for visual artists through its Visual Artists' Legal Clinics.

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The Center runs numerous centers each year in partnership with volunteer lawyers, arts professionals, and regional organizations, with brand-new centers reacting to emerging legal problems in modern and digital art. Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts (VLAA) supplies pro bono legal services to low-income artists and not-for-profit arts companies across all creative disciplines.