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The Columbus Music Co-op is pleased to announce the launch of the Columbus Musician’s Assistance Program (CMAP) pilot. Under CMAP, mini-grants will be given to working Central Ohio musicians who are lacking health insurance coverage and are experiencing health-related financial hardships.
Musicians will be able to submit requests for assistance with:
- Medical bills/treatments/office visits
- Vision or dental services
- Prescription medications
- Drug & alcohol addiction treatment
Grants will be awarded in amounts between $0-$1,000
Applicants can be awarded one grant per 12 month period
CRITERIA
- Franklin County, Ohio resident for at least 12 months
- Minimum of 2 years music-related experience in Columbus, Ohio
- Demonstrated health-related financial hardship
APPLICATION PROCESS
- Contact the CMC via email at columbusmusiccoop@gmail.com
- Explain your situation in detail and provide contact information
- Each situation will be review by the CMC on a case-by-case basis. Review may consist of any of the following:
- Phone or face-to-face interview
- Request for documentation of lack of medical coverage
- Request for documentation about current financial situation
- Release forms for necessary medical information
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