Music education grants fund school band and orchestra programs, instrument purchases, curriculum development, and music teacher training. The Department of Education, NEA, NAMM Foundation, and organizations like VH1 Save the Music provide dedicated music education funding, especially for underserved schools.
Maxine Swalin Award for Outstanding Music Educator Funder: North Carolina Symphony Society Inc Geographic Scope: North Carolina Award Type: Recognition award for music educators Background Named for…
Maxine Swalin Award for Outstanding Music Educator Funder: North Carolina Symphony Foundation Geographic Scope: North Carolina Award Type: Recognition award for outstanding music educators Background…
MCACA Arts Equipment & Supplies Grants Funder: Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs (MCACA) Administrator for Wayne County: CultureSource Administrators for other counties: Anton Art Center…
McCluskey Family Foundation: Single Year Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ramsey McCluskey Family Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: September 10, 2025 Summary The Ramsey McCluskey Family…
McCluskey Family Foundation: Trilogy Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ramsey McCluskey Family Foundation Amount: US $35,000 Last Updated: September 09, 2025 Summary The Ramsey McCluskey Family…
Megan Boone Grants for Performing Arts Funder: Marion Cultural Alliance, Inc. (MCA) with funding from actress and director Megan Boone Geographic Scope: Marion County, Florida (Ocala area) Overview:…
MFE: Annual Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: MUSIC FOR EVERYONE Amount: US $500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: December 15, 2025 Summary Music for Everyone's Annual Grant Program supports projects…
MHC Arts and Music Education Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota Humanities Center Amount: Up to US $75,000 Last Updated: May 12, 2025 Summary The MHC Arts and Music Education Grant provides vital…
Michael and Carolyn Stelman Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for Southern Arizona Amount: Up to US $1,250 Last Updated: January 25, 2026 Summary The Michael and Carolyn…
Michael Hawk Stampede Student Assistance Fund Overview: A financial assistance fund established by Lake Belton High School Band Boosters in honor of Michael "Mike" Hawk, a longtime supporter of the…
Michael Masser Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ascap Foundation Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: January 28, 2026 Summary The Michael Masser Scholarship, established by the late…
Michael Pisani Student Travel Subvention Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society For American Music Last Updated: September 30, 2025 Summary The Michael Pisani Student Travel Subvention, funded by the…
Michael Raymer Dance and Piano Scholarships Funder: Barbara Ingram School for the Arts Foundation (sponsored by Susan Wood) Geographic Scope: Hagerstown, Maryland area Focus Areas: Dance and piano…
Michael Vyrostek Musicians Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc. Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: January 29, 2026 Summary The Michael Vyrostek Musicians Fund,…
Middle School Music Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Peter R Marsh Foundation Amount: US $1,250 Last Updated: December 14, 2025 Summary The Middle School Music Grant, offered by the Peter R Marsh…
Mike Auldridge Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Ibma Foundation Inc Amount: US $1,000 - US $2,000 Last Updated: July 25, 2025 Summary The Mike Auldridge Memorial Scholarship,…
Mildred P. McCrystal Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Erie County Community Foundation Last Updated: December 15, 2025 Summary The Mildred P. McCrystal Memorial Scholarship,…
Mini-Grants Program Funder: Provo City School District Foundation Geographic Scope: Provo City School District schools, Utah Purpose: The Provo City School District Foundation awards mini-grants to…
Mini-Grants for Teachers Funder: Community Foundation of West Texas Geographic Scope: South Plains region (West Texas) Overview: The Mini-Grants for Teachers program provides funding to K-12 teachers…
Mississippi Whole Schools is a program open to K-12 schools that uses the arts as a vehicle for promoting high-quality instruction and learning for students. Schools can apply for the program, which…