If Only I Had…

If Only I Had… Grant Program

Geographic Scope: Napa County, CA and Nashville, TN

Program Focus: Music education support for K-12 schools and education providers

If Only I Had… is a grant program designed to fill gaps in music education programs by funding specific needs that teachers and schools identify. The program supports all education providers working to encourage music education in local schools.

Funding Purpose

Grants can support:

• Sheet music
• Insurance riders for concerts
• Sound systems for classrooms
• Student transportation to competitions or performances
• Scholarships for individual students
• Other missing pieces needed to provide quality music education

Eligibility

• Music education providers in Napa County, CA or Nashville, TN
• Schools and educational institutions
• All education providers encouraging music education

Key Principle

Applications should demonstrate how the request will fill in a missing gap to provide music education to students in the service areas. The program aims to help teachers focus on teaching while NOTES covers necessary program gaps.

Application Process

Applicants must complete an online application form to begin the evaluation process.

Application Details:

• Complete the online form at the application portal
• Describe what you need and how it will fill a gap in music education
• Explain the impact on students in Napa County, CA or Nashville, TN

Required Information:
While specific form fields are not detailed in the website content, applicants should be prepared to address:

• What specific funding or resource is needed
• How it fills a gap in the music education program
• The number and impact on students
• Geographic location (Napa County, CA or Nashville, TN)