Q3 Resource Roundup (2024)

Please Note: This list will continue to be updated with opportunities and resources throughout the remainder of the year. If you’d like to submit upcoming grants, gender affirming resources, or other funding opportunities, send an email to info@blackremoteshe.com.

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Upcoming Fellowships & Funds

(including reminders of upcoming deadlines from our Q2 resource list)

July Deadlines

August Deadlines

September Deadlines

Rolling Deadlines

Gender Affirming Resources & Networks

July Deadlines

Last Updated: July 5, 2024

  • (ADDED 7/1) The QTPOC Survivor Grant offers $200 to survivors of sexual and domestic violence. Applications open at 6pm ET on July 1. Learn more and apply here.

  • Crowdsourcing the Canon, a new collaboration between Black Lunch Table and Sixty Inches from Center to support emerging Black art critics and writers covering Black artists, is seeking writers to pitch critical essays, journalistic takes, exhibition reviews, and deep dives into the lives and practices of Black artists based in the Midwest, especially those whose entries on Wikipedia lack sufficient citations. Selected writers will be compensated $350. This call closes July 1, 2024. Learn more and apply here.

  • Queer Cultural Center (QCC) will select 5-7 applicants for their Level 2 Creating Queer Communities (CQC) cohort is a professional development training program for queer and trans artists in the San Francisco Bay Area. The cohort invites projects that address queer approaches to sustaining ourselves and our communities through cultivating inner joy, community connection, and sensory pleasures amid the ongoing political, cultural, public health, and climate crises that shape our current material conditions. Bay Area QTBIPOC artists selected for the cohort will receive paid learning opportunities, a $5,000 artist commission to produce an event for QCC’s 2025 Spring Queer Art Festival, professional photo documentation of your event, and more. The deadline was recently extended to July 1. Learn more and apply here.

  • South Arts Individual Artist Career Opportunity Grant supports a milestone opportunity in an artist's career that will likely lead to substantial career advancement. Grants of up to $2,000 are available for opportunities taking place between July 1, 2024, and June 30, 2025. Learn more and apply here.

  • Funds for the Dolls is intentionally created by TCG and led by trans women of color (TWOC) leaders in the performing arts who understand the complex issues facing TWOC performing and theatre artists. In this self-funded pilot round with $50,000, TCG aims to support these trailblazers, and uplift their joy, artistry, audacity and tenacity. This grant is NSA (no strings attached). The funds can be used for anything from a performing arts project, essential needs such as shelter, or your gender-affirming care. The deadline to apply is July 5, 2024. Learn more and apply here.

  • Google Conference Scholarships covers registration, hotel accommodation, round trip travel, and a offers a $100 travel stipend for historically excluded college students and professionals in tech to attend selected conferences in the tech industry and related fields. Tech conferences on their list are based in North America, Africa, and Asia Pacific. One of the North American deadlines to apply for upcoming tech conferences is July 7, 2024. Learn more and apply here.

  • Keystone Progress Education Fund and Casey Droege Cultural Productions are collaborating on a call for art for a series of exhibitions, focused specifically on reproductive rights and the impact on communities and individuals accessing care, taking place this Fall. Each artist will receive a $200 stipend in recognition of their work and potential for the artworks to be additionally included in the larger Art of Democracy Show, which will take place at Brew House Arts in Pittsburgh in October 2024. The deadline to apply is July 8, 2024. Learn more and apply here.

  • Zoo Labs empowers Black, Indigenous, and people of color to own and amplify their music businesses through entrepreneurial training, resource exchange, focused mentorship, and community building. The Zoo Labs: FUND will make available $225,000 in unrestricted grants to Bay Area BIPOC and BIPOC-led artist teams with a music business. The deadline to apply is July 10, 2024. Learn more and apply here.

  • The Queer Data Fellowship, a collaboration between Belongg and Qonnect, aims to bridge these gaps by curating and disseminating comprehensive, intersectional data related to LGBTQIA+ individuals in India. The QDF will be executed over three months (12 weeks from late July - October 2024), with one Fellow in this pilot phase. The Fellow will work full-time and receive a monthly stipend of Rs. 50,000. The Fellowship is open to applicants with 2-4 years of experience in development across various domains such as research, data analytics, data journalism, statistics, consulting, or related topics. The deadline to apply is 10th July, 2024. Learn more and apply here.

  • (ADDED 7/1) CommunityWise Resource Centre’s project "The Place" is seeking artists representatives of Racialized and 2SLGBTQ identities for their 1.5 month residency between August and November. Each artist selected will receive a payment of $2,000. The deadline to apply is July 10, 2024. Learn more and apply here.

  • (ADDED 7/1) The Oaklash Disability Fund supports chronically ill and disabled queer and trans performance makers in need of critical support. The fund is offering small grants in the amount of $500 and $1000 to a select group of applicants in need. Selection will be done randomly though applicants who also identify as Queer or Trans BIPOC will be prioritized. The deadline to apply is July 13, 2024. Learn more and apply here.

  • The Workers Lab Innovation Fund is a 5-month virtual fellowship offering mentorship, training, and up to $200,000 in funding for worker-centered innovation. The deadline to apply is July 15, 2024. Learn more and apply here.

  • The 2024 Creator Labs Photo Fund, launched by Google’s Creator Labs and Aperture, is an initiative providing financial support to encourage artists at formative moments in their careers. Submissions are free and open to any photographer or lens-based artist living in the United States. Thirty selected artists will each be awarded a prize of $6,000 and a Pixel 8a device, and will be featured on aperture.org and across Aperture’s social-media channels. The deadline to apply is July 15, 2024. Learn more and apply here.

  • New Working Majority is conducting a survey focused on people who work for pay in movement organizations to see exactly how the changes wrought by inflation and the pandemic are affecting us all. By completing their survey and providing your contact information at the end, you will be entered into a raffle to win one of four $50 Visa gift cards. The deadline to submit is July 15, 2024. Learn more and complete their survey here.

  • (ADDED 7/4) The Southern Healing Support Fund is a community-driven fund that provides up to $10,000 of grant funding for Black mental health and healing practitioners including clinicians, yoga practitioners, community workers, and group facilitators to implement innovative healing and support strategies in the Southern region of the U.S. The deadline to apply is July 15, 2024. Learn more and apply here.

  • (ADDED 7/3) The Illuminations Grant for Black Trans Women Visual Artists, a $10,000 grant, supports visual artists who are self-identified Black trans women. The deadline to apply was recently extended to July 16, 2024. Learn more and apply here.

  • (ADDED 7/5) The Freelands Foundation Inclusive Practices Fund will support organisations to reimagine engagement and education; aiming to foster belonging and connection between young people in primary and secondary school, their teachers and visual arts spaces. Grants of up to £25,000 per year are available for project durations of 1 – 2 years (maximum grant amount is £50,000 over 2 years). The deadline to apply is 19 July 2024. Learn more and apply here.

  • Through a partnership between PFund and Quorum, the Equity Fund is seeking LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs who have owned and operated a business for a year or more and are seeking to grow through grant funding and business education sessions. The Equity Fund will award grants ranging from $5,000-$30,000 for investment in your small businesses and provide a year of business education and networking. The deadline to apply is July 22, 2024. Learn more and apply here.

  • (ADDED 7/1) Art Asheville’s Arts Build Community Grant supports innovative, arts-based projects that inspire diverse groups of participants to be more active, involved, and civically-engaged by creating together. Organizations must have been in operation for at least one year and be physically located in Buncombe County. Priority is given to projects based in low-income neighborhoods and/or communities in need. Grants range from $1,000-2,500. The deadline to apply is July 22, 2024. Learn more and apply here.

  • (ADDED 7/3) The Artist in Business Leadership Fellowship is a yearlong program that helps independent Native artists pursue art as a way to build a business to support themselves and their families. The program provides them with network-building, professional development guidance and funding towards business needs. The ABL Fellowship offers $10,000 in grant funding towards a proposed project that will help artists launch or grow a successful arts business. Applications are open to artists at all stages of their career. The deadline to apply is July 22, 2024. Learn more and apply here.

  • (ADDED 7/3) The Cultural Capital (CC) Fellowship is a yearlong program that offers financial support and guidance to culture bearers and artists who are deeply rooted in their communities and committed to passing on ancestral knowledge within their Native communities. The CC Fellowship offers $10,000 in grant funding to artists and culture bearers to support their cultural work in their community through the arts. This fellowship is open to artists at any stage of their career.  The deadline to apply is July 22, 2024. Learn more and apply here.

  • (ADDED 7/1) The Artist Trust Endurance Grants are unrestricted emergency need-based grants of $2,500 to artists working in all disciplines across Washington State to assist with an unforeseen emergency, crisis, or catastrophic event. These 40 grants will fund artists who identify with one or more of the following communities: Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) and/or Native, LGBTQIA+, immunocompromised, with immigrant status, have or are living with a disability, residing outside King County, and/or low income. The deadline is July 29, 2024. Learn more and apply here.

  • Gaingels Scholarship Fund is a partnership with the California Community Foundation to provide $5000 scholarships for students to attend college anywhere in the USA. Students must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and demonstrated financial need to be eligible to apply. The deadline to apply is July 30, 2024. Learn more and apply here.

  • ASAN’s Teighlor McGee Grassroots Mini Grant Program will give out grants of up to $5000 to self-advocates of color for projects geared towards achieving systems change for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The deadline to apply is July 31, 2024. Learn more and apply here.

August Deadlines

Last Updated: July 5, 2024

  • (ADDED 7/5) The Lynn Shelton “Of a Certain Age” Grant is a project-based award that provides $25,000 to an individual woman, non-binary, and/or transgender U.S. filmmaker, age 39 or older, who is working on their first narrative feature (65 minutes or over) as a director. The deadline to apply is August 1, 2024. Learn more and apply here.

  • The Trans Health Advocacy Program is accepting applications to support Trans Kentuckians seeking gender affirming surgeries with a $2,500 grant. The only requirement for eligibility funding is that you have completed a consultation with a surgeon and are a KY resident. Applications for this cycle close August 1, 2024. Learn more and apply here.

  • Leeway Foundation's Art and Change Grant (ACG) provides grants of up to $2,500 to fund art for social change projects by women, trans*, and/or gender nonconforming artists and cultural producers living in Greater Philadelphia. The grant is project-based and open to artists and cultural producers working in any medium, including traditional and nontraditional as well as multimedia and experimental forms. The deadline to apply is August 1, 2024. Learn more and apply here.

  • Artists Run Chicago Fund (ARC Fund) seeks to award fifteen $8,000 unrestricted grants to artists-run platforms in Chicago. The deadline to apply is August 5, 2024. Learn more and apply here.

  • The Saw Emerging Artist Residency is an opportunity for Gainesville-based emerging artists. This residency provides access to artmaking space and professional development opportunities for up to 8 artists each calendar year. The residency program includes access to a shared studio, library and workshop space, artistic mentorship and publication opportunities. The deadline to apply is August 11, 2024. Learn more and apply here.

  • (ADDED 7/5) The Queer to Stay program is designed to support LGBTQ+ small businesses, especially those owned by and designed for LGBTQ+ people of color, women and the transgender community. Applications to participate this year open on May 29, 2024 and will run through August 31, 2024. Learn more and apply here.

September Deadlines

Last Updated: June 28, 2024

  • Queer Mobilization Fund, a rapid response fund for groups who have 501c3 status, a fiscal sponsor, or groups without any legal designation, supports community mobilizations and projects that advance Queer and Trans liberation. Applications will open August 1, 2024. The deadline to apply is September 1, 2024. Learn more and apply here.

  • Google Conference Scholarships covers registration, hotel accommodation, round trip travel, and a offers a $100 travel stipend for historically excluded college students and professionals in tech to attend selected conferences in the tech industry and related fields. Tech conferences on their list are based in North America, Africa, and Asia Pacific. One of the  North American deadlines to apply for upcoming tech conferences is September 10, 2024. Learn more and apply here.

Rolling Deadlines

Last Updated: June 28, 2024

  • Barn Raiser is seeking proposals for their upcoming series of arts and culture stories “Reimagining Rural Cartographies.” Stories (including creative nonfiction, reported stories, and photo essays) will explore the work of artists, environmental stewards, community organizers and artistic and social justice movements informing Midwestern creativity and social change, with a focus on reimagined or nontraditional forms of cartography and mapping. Each project comes with a $1,000 stipend. Projects will be accepted on a rolling basis. Learn more and apply here.

  • Trans Aid Nashville provides financial assistance to transgender, nonbinary, and gender diverse individuals residing in Davidson County. Learn more and apply for assistance here.

  • The North Texas TRANSportation Network provides travel grants to North Texas families seeking out-of-state health care for trans and gender-diverse minors.

  • Sex Workers Educating & Empowering Texans has a 2024 Emergency Relief Assistance Application for sex workers in Austin TX. Learn more and submit a request here.

  • The Welcome Project PA (WPPA) can provide a limited number of short-term and immediate assistance for transgender and gender nonconforming folks or the parents of trans kids in need who reside within Greater Philadelphia, PA. WPPA can provide one-time rapid response micro grants that are designed to help people with medical expenses, groceries, housing costs, and transportation/utilities. Learn more and submit a request here.

  • Max’s Emergency Relief & Resource Fund is a one-time grant of between $500 and $1000 to assist self-employed artists who have a steady work history, but who are experiencing a temporary financial set back. MKCP assistance is designed to resolve this short term crisis, whatever it may be, and the applicant will again gain employment in the near future. Individuals seeking assistance must be residents of New York State, but exceptions are made in some cases if applicant was affiliated with Max’s Kansas City. The deadline is ongoing. Learn more and apply here.

  • The Welcome Project PA (WPPA) is seeking transgender, nonbinary, and intersex individuals to join their Healthcare Best Practices Cohort. Cohort members have paid opportunities to be part of panels to discuss affirming healthcare with medical students, nurses, and doctors. In addition to their panel programs, there are opportunities to be interviewed as part of a documentary film that follows this movement to improve healthcare outcomes for trans and nonbinary folx. Participants can be anywhere in Greater Philly or farther away for their virtual program. Learn more about the program here.

  • HCAI provides free chest binders to LGBTQ+ youth and ships throughout the US and Puerto Rico. Request a binder from them here.

  • The Radical Communicators Network is seeking seasoned narrative and communications strategists who are interested in writing short case studies on climate justice. Each case study should include an analysis of the sociopolitical context, the dominant narratives being deployed by the opposition, counternarrative interventions in relation to the overall campaign/movement strategy, and your assessment of the impact. RadComms can offer a $200 stipend per case study. Learn more and apply here.

  • Roots is offering micro-grant support of USD 10,000 for projects, initiatives, research, or campaigns from the Global South that advocate for climate justice through an intersectional lens; have strategies rooted in radical systemic change; and reach new, persuadable audiences. Learn more and apply here.

  • The Los Angeles Young Adult Emergency Relief Fund is an unrestricted grantmaking program for disabled and historically underrepresented young adults pursuing careers in writing and filmmaking in Los Angeles. The Fund will provide $500 grants to 18-25 year old disabled writers and filmmakers experiencing financial hardship. Learn more and apply here.

  • ARTNOIR’s The Jar of Love Fund is a microgrant initiative intended to provide relief for artists, curators, and cultural producers of color. Applications are open to all those 18 years or older working within the arts, living in all fifty states, territories and Tribal Nations. Learn more and apply here.

  • The Institute for Research on Male Supremacism (IRMS) is offering a few stipends of $1000 to support participation from trans and cis women of color, trans men of color, and nonbinary people of color in their fellowship and mentorship programs. Fellow and mentee applications for this stipend will be accepted until December 17, 2024. Learn more and apply here.

  • The 2024 Association for Queer Anthropology (AQA) Fellowships, offering general and unqualified support for scholars and students in the United States to continue practicing queer anthropology, will award five grants of up to $400 each to support members of the AQA community. Learn more and apply here.

  • MaskBloc Long Beach is accepting requests for free masks and test for QTPOC and disabled folks based in the Long Beach area. Learn more and submit a request here.

  • MaskBloc Waterloo has open applications to request free Personal Protective Equipment (respirator masks, rapid tests, etc) from Mask Bloc Waterloo Region (Canada). Learn more and submit a request here.

  • FCA offers immediate, project-based emergency grants to visual and performing artists living and working in the U.S. and abroad who have sudden, unanticipated opportunities to present their work to the public or incur unexpected or unbudgeted expenses for projects close to completing with committed exhibition or performance dates. Learn more and apply here.

  • Austin Creative Alliance is accepting applications for their Artists Emergency Fund, offering immediate assistance for individual artists and their families in Greater Austin. Cultural sector workers based in Greater Austin facing verifiable and immediate housing, food or healthcare insecurity (including travel, lodging and procedure expenses related to reproductive care) may apply for up to $1000 in unrestricted funds. Learn more and apply here.

  • Intransitive has multiple support funds available for Trans & Two Spirit people living in Arkansas facing emergency situations. The Brayla Stone Microgrant supports Black Transgender women and girls living in Arkansas with rent assistance, utilities, temporary emergency housing, groceries, medical expense & transportation. Additional microgrants include a fund for trans immigrants, fund for trans youth, fund for incarcerated trans siblings, and a general fund for trans, gnc, non-binary, and two spirit Arkansans.

  • The Transdolescent Fund supports Trans and Two Spirit adolescents (Trans youth and Two Spirit youth) living in Arkansas who need access to gender affirming gear. Learn more and submit a request here.

  • Southern Equality Fund is accepting nominations for their Southern Healers: Southern Equality Fund, a special grant round dedicated to so many of the innovative healing efforts led by LGBTQI Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) Southerners. This $10,000 Southern Healers Special Grant Round will distribute grants of up to $500 to organizing efforts led by BIPOC LGBTQI Southerners. Learn more and apply here.

  • BIPOC Therapy Fund is accepting applications for folks currently impacted by the crisis in Palestine and need financial assistance to access therapy services. They are prioritizing Palestinians and folks with family and loved ones in Palestine. Activists, care workers, folks with roots in the SWANA region (South West Asia North Africa), and BIPOC Muslim, Jewish, Christian allies personally impacted can reach out to care@mentalhealthliberation.org to receive support. Please note: If you are not currently impacted by the crisis in Palestine, sign up for their newsletter to be notified when the next BIPOC Therapy Fund application cycle opens up.

  • Trans Resistance Network provides resources for those families and individuals who are relocating to a safer state as a consequence of state laws against gender diverse people, criminalization of gender affirming care, or lack of community safety due to one’s gender identity and expression. Requests for relocation support can be submitted here.

  • The Black Trans Women Inc Sister’s Keeper program provides emergency assistance to trans women in the United States to help cover unexpected emergency needs such as groceries, shelter, safe transportation and phone/utility expenses. Learn more and apply here.

  • Black Trans Wellness Fund is now open for Black trans people in Philadelphia. 10 grantees will be selected each month to receive $250.00 by check or Cash app. This is a rolling application that will be opened at the beginning of the month for a week. Learn more and apply here.

  • The Black Trans Wellness Fund recently reopened to support Black trans people residing in Philadelphia. The fund committee will select 10 grantees each month to receive $250.00 by check or Cash App. This is a rolling application that will be opened at the beginning of the month for a week. Learn more and apply here.

  • The FREE STEM Fund offers up to 50,000 EUR in funding for initiatives and projects in the Global South from registered and unregistered initiatives, groups, collectives, and organisations focused on the rights of girls, women, transgender and non-binary people and STEM. Learn more and apply here.

  • Emergent Fund is a rolling, monthly rapid response and emergent organizing grant for movement and frontline communities responding to urgent and specific unanticipated crises or opportunities to build power. Applications are due every third Thursday each month. Learn more and apply here.

  • Black Trans Men Inc. is offering a grant of up to $1000 to assist with the financial obligation for undergoing elective gender affirming top surgery for Black and African American trans men. Learn more and submit a Gender Affirming Surgery Financial Assistance Application here.

  • Social Impact Labs awards $1,000 to support community projects. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis and remain eligible for six months. Apply by the end of a given month to be considered for the following month’s award. Learn more and apply here.

  • The Black Journalists Therapy Relief Fund (BJTRF) provides assistance for Black journalists facing financial hardship who are unable to pay for mental health support. Learn more and apply for funding here.

Gender Affirming Resources and Networks

Last Updated: July 2, 2024

  • Everywhere is Queer is a public resource (and ever-growing searchable map) created for the LGBTQIA2S+ and ally community to find welcoming, queer-owned spaces to shop, connect, eat, learn, and grow all over the world. Their app is available to download on iOS or Android for free to search their map and learn about queer-owned businesses to visit and/or work with via their job board (also available through the app).

  • Prevention Meets Fashion (PMF) Sex Education Program provides comprehensive sex education to Black, Indigenous, People of Color, LGBTQ+, and non-binary communities. Their programming is currently offering free HIV self-testing and COVID at-home and narcan kits. Learn more about these free offerings here.

  • Sisterly HQ is a digital community that empowers Nigerian women to tell their stories their way, and connects them with opportunities and resources to succeed.

  • Portland Outright provides free chest binders to LGBTQ+ young people in Maine (ages 13 & up).

  • Muslim Alliance for Sexual and Gender Diversity (MASGD) and US Campaign for Palestinian Rights collaborated to build a No Pride in Genocide toolkit with information on how to research your local pride events, call out complicity, and if needed, creatively disrupt.

  • Kuluntu Reproductive Justice Center is an organization committed to eliminating the maternal mortality crisis affecting Black families and the erasure of LGBTQ individuals in birthing spaces by advocating for intersectionality in birthwork. Their website includes a resource hub for Black parents/birthing people, birthworkers, and families supporting pregnant people in support of birth justice.

  • Bela Gaytán is building a comprehensive database of queer folks offering services for hire year-round. To be included in the Pride Month Programming Providers list, complete a form here.

  • Funding Assistance for Gender-Affirming Care Resource List provides nationwide and local funds for transgender and non-binary people needing support with legal name change, hormone affirmation, surgical affirmation, gender affirming clothing, general transition needs, and other financial needs.

  • Autism in Black aims to provide support to black parents who have a child on the spectrum, through educational and advocacy services, and are dedicated to bringing awareness to Autism Spectrum Disorder and reducing the stigma associated with ASD in the black community.

  • Black Liberation-Indigenous Sovereignty (BLIS) Collective’s mission is to spark radical collaboration and narrative alignment between and within Black, Indigenous, and transformative social movements to repair, decolonize, and transform culture. 

  • QueerDoc has a list of organizations funding gender-affirming healthcare for trans folks.

  • Support & Resources for Student Activists for a Free Palestine

  • Emergent Fund compiled a list of movement rapid response and community protection funds and resources for movement builders.

  • NYC People of Color Healing Circle’s energy healing practitioners are offering free private in-person and virtual sessions to Palestinians, non-Palestinian folks impacted by this ongoing genocidal war, frontline organizers, healthcare workers on the ground in Gaza/West Bank, and BIPOCs who organized/participated in rallies here in the USA calling for a ceasefire. Learn more and apply here.

  • FTM Essentials announced their Free Youth Binder Program for folks 24 and under unable to purchase a binder on their own due to financial circumstances. Binders will be sent out quarterly in January, April, July, and October. 

  • Passion and Power shares weekly emails for justice-driven coaches, founders, & entrepreneurs committed to digging deeper than 'diversity' and creating a community space rooted in RADICAL EQUITY and SAFETY for Black, Latine, and queer people.

  • Trans Closet of Hudson Valley builds free surgery care packages for trans, nonbinary, and gender-expansive community members living in the Hudson Valley who are planning on receiving gender-affirming surgeries. They also have a local transgender resource list with local LGBTQ+ centers, emergency funds & aid, housing resources, gender-affirming healthcare, legal services, and more.

  • Rainbow Serpent is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization committed to advancing Black LGBTQ culture through the exploration of emerging technologies, innovative healing protocols, African cosmologies, and multimedia art.

  • African Queer Youth Initiative is a network of youth activists mobilising, supporting and amplifying the voice of LGBTQI+ activists and youths in Africa. Their program, Opportunity Point, is dedicated to helping LGBTIQ+ youth in Africa find opportunities for education, careers, mentorship, and more.

  • charlie amáyá scott has an Indigenous Two-Spirit and LGBTQ+ Artist resource list that people can financially support or follow. If you or if you would like to suggest someone to be considered // added, please email dineaesthetics@gmail.com with the information requested on their website.

  • Queer African Network is a global app for queer people of African heritage to socialize, access queer stories & safe opportunities.

  • The Free Black Women’s Library is a social art project that features a collection of over five thousand books written by Black women and Black non-binary writers, a virtual Reading Club, a weekly book swap, and a wide array of free public programs that happen in their Reading Room.

  • Trans Resistance Network provides resources for those families and individuals who are relocating to a safer state as a consequence of state laws against gender diverse people, criminalization of gender affirming care, or lack of community safety due to one’s gender identity and expression.

  • Alicia Forneret is building a BIPOC Mental Health and Grief resource database, a comprehensive, living digital collection of grief & mental health support resources by & for people of color. To stay tuned for the release, sign up for the PAUSE newsletter here. To offer a resource for the database, submit a listing here.

  • Marsha’s Web is a national business, community, and resource directory for entities that serve the TLGBQIA+ communities while centering BIPOC Transgender, Intersex, and GNC business owners/organizations. Listings from organizations led by Black Trans/GNC business owners can be submitted here.

  • Point of Pride provides free femme shapewear (specially-designed compression underwear/gaffs) to any trans femme person who needs one and cannot afford or safely obtain one. Applications are open year-round. Learn more and apply here.

  • Black Trans Femmes in Art Collective (BTFA)’s Artist/Resource Directory is a living document that allows BTFA to support Black trans femme artists more effectively by connecting them with folks who are looking to support their work. Learn more and sign up for the directory here.

  • Trans Health and Wellness Center provides free mental health therapy, food voucher, rent and mortgage relief in California.

  • The Trans Talent #OpenTo Work Database is a spreadsheet exclusively for transgender people who are open to work.

  • Rooted Respite is an organization striving for a world where all people have the time, space, and support to heal from burnout and other systemic wounds inflicted by capitalism, colonialism, and patriarchy. Learn more about their services and offerings here.

  • Survivor’s Sanctuary is a self guided healing platform created to aid survivors in their healing journeys.

  • Gender Justice LA has a working Resource Guide (+COVID Resource Guide) with regularly updated resources for TGI people in response to COVID-19. Resources include health & wellness, food, grants, mutual aid, educational resources, safety, housing, and more. Their guide has a focus on the Los Angeles area but also includes links to organizations doing work throughout the state and country.

  • ProjectQ offers scholarships to BIPOC queer folks for therapy and support groups.

  • Black Transmen Inc. will award Free New & Gently Used binders for transmen of color in low-income communities through the Brother 2 Brother Health Grant program, designed to support a safe and healthy transition, providing binders to those who are in need, and simply cannot afford to purchase a binder on their own. To help as many people as possible, only one binder, per person, can be awarded in a 12-month cycle. To learn more and request a binder, complete their form here.

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