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J Dilla Music Tech Grant is sponsored by Save The Music Foundation. Focuses on delivering the future of music learning through innovative tech tools and curriculum. This program reflects how music is being made today by bringing integrated 21st-century training techniques to local communities and school districts.
It aims to bring out students' inner creativity, talent, and confidence by teaching them the fundamentals of electronic music creation, recording, and production.
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Search similar grants →Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Public high schools in the United States. The school or district must commit to hiring and funding at least one certified music or audio production teacher and schedule music technology as part of the regular school day. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Varies (Intro to Music Grant up to $22,000) Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
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Core Grant is a grant from Save The Music Foundation that funds the restoration and growth of instrumental music programs at public elementary and middle schools across the United States. The Core Grant provides new musical instruments, music stands, method books, and program services valued at $80,000 to partner school districts committed to equity in music education access for all students. Programs supported include Band, Strings, Mariachi, and Sonidos Latinos. Grant applications are distributed by invitation only; however, expressions of interest from districts with demonstrated commitment to music education are welcome. Save The Music also offers an Intro to Music Grant of up to $22,000. Core Grants are not available for high school programs except under special circumstances.
Core Grant Program (Band, Strings, Mariachi, or Sonidos Latinos) is sponsored by Save The Music Foundation. The Save The Music Core Grant program restores and grows instrumental music in public elementary and middle schools across the country by providing grants of new musical instruments, music stands, method books, and program services.
Improving Undergraduate STEM Education: Education & Human Resources (IUSE: EHR) Program is sponsored by National Science Foundation (NSF). This program promotes novel, creative, and transformative approaches to generating and using new knowledge about STEM teaching and learning to improve STEM education for undergraduate students. It supports projects that bring recent advances in STEM knowledge into undergraduate education, adapt, improve, and incorporate evidence-based practices, and lay the groundwork for institutional improvement in STEM education. Professional development for instructors to ensure adoption of new and effective pedagogical techniques is a potential topic of interest.
The National Leadership Grants for Libraries Program (NLG-L) supports projects that address critical needs of the library and archives fields and have the potential to advance practice and strengthen library and archival services for the American public. Successful proposals will generate results such as new models, tools, research findings, services, practices, and/or alliances that can be widely used, adapted, scaled, or replicated to extend and leverage the benefits of federal investment. Applications to IMLS should both advance knowledge and understanding and ensure that the federal investment made generates benefits to society. Specifically, the goals for this program are to generate projects of far-reaching impact that: • Build the workforce and institutional capacity for managing the national information infrastructure and serving the information and education needs of the public. • Build the capacity of libraries and archives to lead and contribute to efforts that improve community well-being and strengthen civic engagement. • Improve the ability of libraries and archives to provide broad access to and use of information and collections with emphasis on collaboration to avoid duplication and maximize reach. • Strengthen the ability of libraries to provide services to affected communities in the event of an emergency or disaster. • Strengthen the ability of libraries, archives, and museums to work collaboratively for the benefit of the communities they serve. Throughout its work, IMLS places importance on diversity, equity, and inclusion. This may be reflected in an IMLS-funded project in a wide range of ways, including efforts to serve individuals of diverse geographic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds; individuals with disabilities; individuals with limited functional literacy or information skills; individuals having difficulty using a library or museum; and underserved urban and rural communities, including children from families with incomes below the poverty line. Application Process: The application process for the NLG-L program has two phases; applicants must begin by applying for Phase I. For Phase I, all applicants must submit Preliminary Proposals by the September 20th deadline listed for this Notice of Funding Opportunity. For Phase II, only selected applicants will be invited to submit Full Proposals, and only those Invited Full Proposals will be considered for funding. Invited Full Proposals will be due March 20, 2024. Funding Opportunity Number: NLG-LIBRARIES-FY24. Assistance Listing: 45.312. Funding Instrument: G. Category: AR,HU. Award Amount: $50K – $1M per award.