Guidelines for Both Programs: 

Melody Program 

helps K-12 school instrumental music programs that take place during the regular school day.

Schools must have an established instrumental music program (i.e. concert band, marching band, jazz band and/or orchestra) that is at least three years old.

Schools must apply separately (please provide information for the applying school only, do not include information for other schools within the district even if the music teacher teaches at more than one school.)

Grants typically range from $500 - $8,000 worth of instruments.

If your school offers Orff music only, it is NOT eligible to apply.

Link to Melody Program application

Special Project Program

After-school music programs must be at least three years old OR have a music-related umbrella organization that is at least three years old to apply.