Foundation / Corporation
Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) Foundation Fund
05/04/20 3:00 PM EST
Grants of up to $750 to USA and territories music teachers for education, professional development, and personal enrichment opportunities that will enhance the applicant's teaching and performing skills. Funding is intended for private study, special projects or specific college-level course work in performance, pedagogy, music theory, and composition.
In addition, the Loran Olsen Endowment provides grant funds for projects that pertain to the traditional music and/or dance of American subcultures, including those of Canada and Mexico, and for projects that pertain to the expansion of knowledge of the traditional music and/or dance of other cultures worldwide.
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.”
Evaluation Criteria:
GrantWatch ID#: 141213
The grant provides assistance of up to $750.
Proposed projects must occur during the current grant year (July 1, 2020–June 30, 2021).
Before starting your grant application, please review the funding source's website listed below for updates/changes/addendums/conferences/LOIs.
Online application:
https://www.mtnafoundation.org/mtna-grants/mtna-grants-application/
MTNA National Headquarters
1 W. 4th St., Ste. 1550
Cincinnati, OH 45202
Phone: (513) 421-1420
Phone: (888) 512-5278
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