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How The COVID Relief Bill Will Help Musicians, Venues & More
UPDATED: It’s official. The $900 billion COVID 19 Relief bill which overwhelmingly passed the US Congress on Monday night was finally signed into law by President Trump on Sunday night. It includes tens of billions of dollars in direct and indirect help for individuals and businesses across the music sector.
Here is Hypebot’s guide to how the new COVID 19 Relief Bill will help venues, musicians, and much of the independent music community.
In what is the greatest support of cultural institutions in US history, $15 billion in grants are available to independent live venues and some related businesses.