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.
Carthage Affiliate Program/Vivian Leon Fund for the Musical Arts Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc. Amount: Up to US $4,000 Last Updated: May 16, 2025 Summary The…
Catalyst Innovation Grant Funder: Music & Youth Initiative (Needham, MA) Status: Applications are not being accepted at this time Geographic Scope: United States (Massachusetts-based organization)…
CCAC Scholarship Program Overview: CCAC's scholarship program was designed to give everyone the opportunity to take classes at CCAC. Scholarships are offered each session, with funding based on…
Overview Mid Atlantic Arts’ Central Appalachia Living Traditions: Folk and Traditional Arts Experiences grants fund public-facing projects and events in ARC-designated Appalachian counties of Ohio,…
Overview Grantmaking Philosophy The Community Foundation of New Jersey considers regularly how we as an organization and civic community leader can effect lasting change that leads to greater equity.…
The purpose of this program is to support professional ensembles and presenters in building audiences for small ensemble classical, contemporary, and jazz music through residency projects. Awards…
Chamber Music America provides grants for eligible jazz, classical/contemporary chamber music organizations. - Organization: Chamber Music America - Type: Foundation Grant
Chamber Music America’s New Jazz Works program provides grants to U.S. jazz ensembles to create, perform, and if desired, record new works. The new work may be composed by the ensemble leader or…
Charles D. Berry Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Charles D. Berry Foundation Last Updated: January 28, 2026 Summary The Charles D. Berry Foundation, established in 2018 by Chuck Berry, aims…
Charles Hamm Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society For American Music Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: September 19, 2025 Summary The Charles Hamm Fellowship, awarded by the Society…
Charles N. Felton and Charlotte Ashley Felton Endowment Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Charles N. Felton and Charlotte Ashley Felton Endowment Amount: US $3,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: February 26,…
Charles Parker Trust for Public Music Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Wild Turkey Federation Inc Last Updated: September 22, 2024 Summary The Charles Parker Trust for Public Music Fund…
Charles S. McKee Performing Arts Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin Last Updated: December 24, 2025 Summary The Charles S. McKee Performing Arts…
Christopher Wellington Moore Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Philanthropic Ventures Foundation Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary Overview Philanthropic…
Clarence E. Heller Charitable Foundation accepts grant applications in three program areas: Environment and Health, Education and Music. - Organization: Clarence E. Heller Charitable Foundation -…
Overview Chamber Music America’s Classical Commissioning Program provides grants to professional U.S.-based presenters and ensembles whose programming includes Western European and/or non-Western…
Cleveland Arts Prize Geographic Scope: Northeast Ohio Award Categories: - Discipline Prizes: Emerging Artist and Mid-Career Artist awards ($10,000 each) - Special Prizes: Robert P. Bergman Prize,…
CMA Artistic Projects Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Chamber Music America Amount: US $7,500 - US $20,000 Last Updated: August 26, 2025 Summary Chamber Music America’s Artistic Projects grant supports…
Colburn Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Colburn Foundation Last Updated: February 25, 2026 Summary The Colburn Foundation Grant supports organizations dedicated to classical music,…
College of Arts and Architecture General Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 08, 2025 Summary The College of Arts and Architecture General…