Kentucky Music and Movement Therapy Grants

Kentucky Music and Movement Therapy Grants is sponsored by Kentucky State Program (via The Grant Portal). This opportunity supports mission-aligned projects and measurable outcomes.

Apply For A Grant | Music Movement Our grants support programs that empower youth through music, education, and technology. Apply today to make a difference. Please Review All Requirements Carefully Before Submitting.

Welcome to the Music Movement Grant Community Thank you for your interest in applying—we’re truly honored by the incredible number of families, individuals, and organizations who trust us with their stories. Due to a significant surge in applications, our grant portal will reopen in Spring 2027. This pause allows our team the time and care needed to thoughtfully review each submission and serve our community with intention.

We invite you to check back at that time, and we will be grateful to consider your application. If you are awaiting the status of a submitted application, please know that you will be notified via email as it progresses through our review process. We truly appreciate your patience as we work as quickly—and thoroughly—as possible.

We support families, schools, nonprofits, and hospitals in bringing music to youth with Autism and developmental disabilities. Whether you're a parent, educator, or organization, our grants help fund music therapy, instrument access, and inclusive programs that inspire growth, connection, and empowerment. Apply today to receive funding that brings the power of music to those you love and serve.

Select the program you are applying for, and review the guidelines and requirements prior to submitting.

Legal guardian/parent of individual must complete application One application is required per child, even if grants are requested for multiple children within a household Grants are available within the United States - international grants are NOT available at this time Applications are reviewed and awarded in the order of receipt on a quarterly basis Applicant must select a therapist or program in your local area that is qualified and accepting new clients Online sessions ARE acceptable Therapist/provider is required to submit a monthly invoice along with brief progress notes Quarterly summaries of client sessions along with images/video are required by therapist/provider Grant amounts are evaluated on a case by case basis and typically range from $1,500 - $2,500 Recommend frequency is one 30 minute session per week Transferring grant funds to another therapist or program is NOT permitted Any changes or discontinuation of therapy must be approved by Music Movement 30 days in advance Applications may be resubmitted for continuation or reconsideration on an annual basis Legal guardian/parent of individual must complete application Grants are available within the United States - international grants are NOT available at this time Applicant may apply for Music Therapy and Instrument Donations on one application Applications are reviewed and awarded in the order of receipt on a quarterly basis Applicant must provide links for the requested instrument/accessories (preferably Amazon) Instruments are shipped directly to the grant recipient.

Applicant MUST provide a valid shipping address We encourage submission of instrument unboxing photos/video to Music Movement Grant amounts are evaluated on a case by case basis and typically range from $500 - $1,500 Applications may be resubmitted for continuation or reconsideration on an annual basis Grants are available within the United States - international grants are NOT available at this time Applications are reviewed and awarded in the order of receipt on a semi-annual basis Existing non-profit organizations MUST provide their 501 ( c) (3) TIN # Grant amounts are evaluated on a case by case basis and typically range from $2,500 - $5,000 Quarterly summaries of client sessions along with images/video are required by therapist/provider Applications may be resubmitted for continuation or reconsideration on an annual basis Grants are available within the United States - international grants are NOT available at this time Financial aid is available for families within the Wireless/Tech Industries for the following: Living expenses (rent, food insecurities, utilities, clothing) Medical bills and health related hardships Applications are reviewed and awarded in the order of receipt on a quarterly basis Grant amounts are evaluated on a case by case basis and typically range from $1,500 - $2,500 Applications may be resubmitted for continuation or reconsideration on an annual basis Independent Living Initiatives Legal guardian/parent of individual must complete application Grants are available within the United States - international grants are NOT available at this time.

Individual and partnership grants available for young adults AND adults (18+) with ASD or Neurodiversity for the following: Independent living/housing programs Continued education/therapy Applications are reviewed and awarded in the order of receipt on a semi-annual basis Grant amounts are evaluated on a case by case basis and typically range from $1,500 - $5,000 Applications may be resubmitted for continuation or reconsideration on an annual basis We are a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization founded in Southern California, dedicated to providing funding for music-centric programs that benefit youth on the Autism Spectrum (ASD) and with other intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).

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