Funding for USA Music Teachers for Professional Development, Education, and Enrichment Opportunities Available

Teacher Enrichment Grant

Grants available for USA Music Teachers to provide assistance, of up to $750, for private study, specific college-level course work or other projects that will enhance the performing and teaching skills of the applicant. Teacher Enrichment Grants support Pillar Two of the MTNA mission: “Sustain the Profession,” by supporting programs/activities designed to “ensure the long-term future of the profession.”

The application deadline is May 1st, 2024.

Grant Eligibility:

• Applicant must be actively teaching at the time of application.
• Applicant may apply for funding for only one project per year.
• Proposed projects must occur during the grant year (July 1, 2024–June 30, 2025).
• Final reports for any previous MTNA grants have been submitted.
• Grant may be used for private study, specific college-level course work or special projects in performance, pedagogy, music theory, composition and so on.
• The grant is not intended to be used to pursue course work toward a degree, travel funds or for ongoing projects.
• Grant applications for assistance with commercial ventures or projects that could be funded by an employer are not encouraged.

For more information, or to apply, click here.