Music grants fund performances, recordings, tours, education programs, and music organizations. Sources include the NEA, state arts councils, foundations like the ASCAP Foundation and Grammy Foundation, and music industry sponsors. Whether you're an individual musician, ensemble, or music education program, grant funding can support your creative work.
Sound Off! Overview: MOPOP's musical event of the year spotlighting the Pacific Northwest's most talented 21-and-under musicians. Sound Off! gives emerging artists the stage, skills, and community to…
Overview _NOTE: Applications for this program are now closed._ Detailed Program Description South Arts believes that rural communities deserve great art, and can require specialized support to make…
Overview _NOTE: This grant program is currently on pause. _ Presentation Grants Program Presentation Grants are an opportunity for organizations in South Arts' nine-state region to receive fee…
South Shore Playhouse Associates Grant Program Funder: South Shore Playhouse Associates, Inc. (501(c)3 organization) Geographic Scope: South Shore and Cape Cod communities in Massachusetts Mission:…
Sparkplug Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sparkplug Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: November 21, 2025 Summary The Sparkplug Foundation Grant supports innovative…
Special Grant Support Overview: A grant program referenced on the website that provides support for special projects and initiatives, though specific details are limited. Geographic Scope:…
Special Grant Support Overview: A grant program referenced in the Musical Fund Society's grants and awards offerings. Geographic Scope: Philadelphia region Contact Information: - The Musical Fund…
Spokane Arts Grant Awards (SAGA) Funder: Spokane Arts Mission: To enrich artistic vitality and cultural vibrancy within Spokane by serving as a catalyst for a robust, healthy arts community where…
Spring Cycle Organization: Santa Barbara Bowl Foundation Program Type: Grant/funding opportunity for music and performing arts education Geographic Scope: Santa Barbara area Focus Areas: Music and…
St. Cecilia Music Scholarship Overview: Vocal music scholarship open to all majors. Provides membership in a creative, contributing community on campus. Students participating in liturgical music…
Steven Killough Grant Organization: Music For Everyone (PA, US) Status: Closed for 2026 year; applications typically open in December Eligible Applicants: - Public schools - 501(c)(3) non-profit…
Student Ambassador Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Institute for Theatre Technology Inc. Last Updated: November 03, 2025 Summary The Student Ambassador Program by USITT offers a unique…
Study Abroad Program Type: Study support program Overview: AICF provides study abroad support for Israeli artists who have reached the highest levels of musical accomplishment in Israel and who have…
Subvention Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society For Music Theory Inc Amount: US $1,500 Last Updated: October 02, 2025 Summary The Society for Music Theory offers the Subvention Grant to support…
Subventions for Events at the Annual Meeting Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society For Music Theory Inc Last Updated: November 01, 2025 Summary The Society for Music Theory (SMT) offers Subventions…
Summer Arts Academy - Student Intern Program Funder: Barbara Ingram School for the Arts Foundation Geographic Scope: Hagerstown, Maryland area Focus Areas: Arts education and professional development…
Summer Intensives Scholarship Program Type: Scholarship for educational program Focus: Provides financial assistance to students attending Broadway At Music Circus – Musical Theatre Summer Intensives…
Overview _NOTE: We will not be holding an open call this fall for 2024 residency grants._ Sustainable Arts Foundation The Sustainable Arts Foundation supports artists and writers with children. We…
Suzanne G. Cusick Professional Development Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Musicological Society Inc Amount: US $500 Last Updated: January 18, 2026 Summary The Suzanne G. Cusick…
Syracuse Sounds of Music Association Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Syracuse Sounds of Music Association Last Updated: September 19, 2025 Summary The Syracuse Sounds of Music Association Grant aims to…