Etsy Emergency Relief Fund at CERF+
This grant is provided by Etsy Advocacy
Grant Amount
$2KGrant Frequency
Quarterly (subject to fund availability)
About This Grant
A quarterly disaster relief grant for active U.S. Etsy sellers impacted by a federally declared natural disaster within the past year, administered with nonprofit CERF+ to help rebuild operations.
No fixed deadline stated; applications are evaluated on a rolling basis and remain viable for one year after the disaster date.
How You Can Use the Funds
- Disaster recovery needs to restore the seller’s ability to produce/market their work; awards based on need and potential impact.
Documents Required
- Etsy indicates applications are vetted by Etsy and CERF+; specific document list isn’t detailed here. Expect proof of:
- Disaster occurrence/location (federal declaration and business location in affected area).
- Details supporting need and recovery impact.
Eligibility Requirements
- Applications are open to sellers who experienced a qualifying disaster within the past year.
- Business located in a federally declared disaster area; event significantly disrupted production/marketing and created immediate need.
- At least one year as an active Etsy seller.
- Good standing with Etsy; not in violation of Seller or IP policies.
- United States and its territories only.