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CERF+ also administers extra relief programs depending upon the nature of the emergency and available funding. Etsy sellers may be eligible for financial support administered in partnership with CERF+ if they experienced a federally declared natural catastrophe and are U.S.-based sellers with an active Etsy account in good standing at the time of the catastrophe.

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The Center for Craft's WNC Craft Futures Fund supports craft artists and companies in Western North Carolina impacted by Hurricane Helene. The fund consists of phased programs focused on emergency situation relief, recovery, and long-term rebuilding for makers in the area. Program details for future financing phases will be announced in 2026.

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Support includes legal aid for persecuted or censored artists, support with resettlement and work authorization in the United States, and legal support for artist-activists whose work advances human rights and social change. Center for Art Law uses pro bono legal consultations for visual artists through its Visual Artists' Legal Clinics.

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The Center runs several centers each year in partnership with volunteer attorneys, arts professionals, and regional organizations, with brand-new clinics reacting to emerging legal issues in contemporary and digital art. Volunteer Legal Representatives for the Arts (VLAA) provides pro bono legal services to low-income artists and not-for-profit arts companies across all artistic disciplines.