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.
Music Honors Scholarship Award Amount: Up to $3,000 annually Focus: Supporting high-achieving music students Eligibility - Open to all students (no class restriction specified) - Must perform a…
Music Leaders Scholarship Award Amount: Up to $2,000 annually Focus: Supporting student leaders in music ensembles Eligibility - Open to new incoming students - Must maintain enrollment in a major…
Music Matters Grant Funder: Music Aid Northwest (MAN) in partnership with Washington Music Educators Association (WMEA) Geographic Scope: Washington State Status: Active funding program Program…
Music Scholarships Program Description: The Rockley Family Foundation provides resources for music scholarships to institutional partners across the country. Rather than awarding scholarships…
Music Scholarships Geographic Scope: Frederick, Maryland area Purpose: Provide scholarship support for music students. Contact Information: Frederick Arts Council 115 E Church St | Frederick, MD…
Music Teacher Grants Overview: Flexible grants that put funding directly into the hands of music teachers to support their unique program needs. Geographic Scope: Nationwide Focus Areas: Music…
Music Teachers of Excellence Organization: CMA Foundation (philanthropic arm of the Country Music Association) Geographic Scope: United States Program Overview: The Music Teachers of Excellence…
Music To My Ears (MTME) Scholarship Program - Early Childhood Classes Funder: Foundation for Hearing and Speech Resources (FHSR), Illinois, US Geographic Scope: Chicagoland area, Illinois Focus…
Music To My Ears (MTME) Scholarship Program - Instrument Lessons Funder: Foundation for Hearing and Speech Resources (FHSR), Illinois, US Geographic Scope: Chicagoland area, Illinois Focus Areas:…
Muzyka Uczy, Bawi i Łączy (Music Teaches, Entertains and Connects) Project Type: Educational music workshop program with grant funding Funding Year: 2021 Grantor: Kancelaria Prezesa Rady Ministrów…
NAMM Foundation Global Grantmaking Program: Music Program Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Namm Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: November 15, 2025 Summary The NAMM Foundation…
NAMM Foundation-College Music Society Fellows Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Namm Foundation Amount: US $500 Last Updated: March 11, 2026 Summary The NAMM Foundation-College Music Society Fellows…
Nancy Conway Luikart Music Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Siouxland Community Foundation Amount: More than US $1,000 Last Updated: August 21, 2025 Summary The Nancy Conway Luikart Music…
National PTA Program Grants 2025-2026 Description: Grants to support PTA programs that engage families, support student success, improve health and safety of students and families, increase access to…
National Symphony Orchestra Youth Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: John F Kennedy Center For The Performing Arts Last Updated: August 07, 2025 Summary The National Symphony Orchestra Youth…
NCAC: Traditional Arts Program for Students (TAPS) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Arts Council Amount: More than US $5,000 Last Updated: October 01, 2025 Summary The North Carolina Arts…
Needs-Based Scholarships Overview: A limited number of needs-based scholarships available to musicians who successfully audition and are selected for the Chattanooga Youth Symphony. Award Details: -…
Neel Family Fund Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Grand Forks, East Grand Forks, and Region Last Updated: September 13, 2025 Summary The Neel Family Fund Grant Program,…
New Chance Fund: Arts & Literature Funder: SocialWorks, founded by Chance the Rapper Overview: The New Chance Fund provides grants to Chicago Public Schools to support arts and literature enrichment…
NMPA S.O.N.G.S. Foundation - Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge Funder: National Music Publishers' Association Supporting Our Next Generation of Songwriters (S.O.N.G.S.) Foundation Overview: A…