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The stimulus deal allocates $15 billion for entertainment businesses affected by mandated closures during the pandemic.
Performance venues, theaters, talent managers, and museums that qualify can receive up to $10 million in grants.
It s been more than two months after the program was authorized and entrepreneurs are still waiting on these grants.
Movie theaters are dark, Broadway is quiet, and many performers without work are among the 5.5 million Americans on unemployment.
In September, one owner of a small New York City jazz club told the New York Times there was a 50% chance his business wouldn t reopen. Small clubs like us are not going to exist anymore, Ken Sturm said.