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GRAMMY Foundation Grants

To apply for the 2008/2009 grant cycle review the funding areas and follow the guidelines listed below. Forms and guidelines have been updated, only the forms and guidelines below will be accepted. Applications for the GRAMMY Foundation Grant Program must arrive in the GRAMMY Foundation office no later than October 1, 2008. Grants submitted for this cycle will be notified in March 2009.

To see past grant recipients, click on the grant recipient link below.

The GRAMMY Foundation Grant Program funds the following areas:

1. Scientific Research Projects
The GRAMMY Foundation Grant Program awards grants to organizations and individuals to support efforts that advance the research and/or broad reaching implementations of original scientific research projects related to the impact of music on the human condition, such as the links between music study and early childhood development, the effects of music therapy and the medical and occupational well being of music professionals.

The GRAMMY Foundation Grant Program awards grants to organizations and individuals to support efforts that advance the research and/or broad reaching implementations of original scientific research projects related to the impact of music on the human condition, such as the links between music study and early childhood development, the effects of music therapy and the medical and occupational well being of music professionals.

To apply for grants for Scientific Research projects, between the amounts of $10,000 to $40,000, use the forms below:

To download the forms click below. The applications are available in both Word and PDF formats.

Research Contact and Overview Sheet (Word / PDF)

Research Application Guidelines (Word / PDF)

Budget Worksheet (Excel)

SAMPLE RESEARCH APPLICATION:

Cover Sheet (PDF) Narrative (PDF) Budget (PDF)

This sample does not include supplemental materials, please read the guidelines thoroughly for a list of required documents. This sample has been posted for guidance regarding guidelines and formatting rules only, each application will contain unique content and section length and budget requests will vary according to the project.

2. Archiving and Preservation Projects
The GRAMMY Foundation Grant Program awards grants to organizations and individual to support efforts that advance the archiving and preservation of the music and recorded sound heritage of the Americas. The Archiving and Preservation area has two funding categories, click here to determine which category of preservation grant you should apply for.

A. Preservation Implementation

To apply for grants for projects ready for Preservation Implementation, between the amounts of $10,000 to $40,000, use the forms below:

To download the forms click below. The applications are available in both Word and PDF formats.

Preservation Implementation Contact and Overview Sheet (Word / PDF)

Preservation Implementation Application Guidelines (Word / PDF)

Preservation Implementation Budget Worksheet (Excel)

Archiving and Preservation Methodology Guidelines (Word / PDF)

B. Planning, Assessment and/or Consultation

To apply for Planning, Assessment and/or Consultation grants in the amount of $5,000 to $10,000 use the forms below:

To download the forms click below. The applications are available in both Word and PDF formats.

Preservation Planning Contact and Overview Sheet (Word / PDF)

Preservation Planning Application Guidelines (Word / PDF)

Preservation Planning Budget Worksheet (Excel)

Archiving and Preservation Methodology Guidelines (Word / PDF)

SAMPLE PRESERVATION IMPLEMENTATION APPLICATION:

Cover Sheet (PDF) Narrative (PDF) Budget (PDF)

Preservation Planning grants have slightly modified guidelines than the above sample, however formatting should be similar. Please read the guidelines thoroughly for a list of required length and documents.

This sample does not include supplemental materials, please read the guidelines thoroughly for a list of required documents. This sample has been posted for guidance regarding guidelines and formatting rules only, each application will contain unique content and section length and budget requests will vary according to the project.

Archiving and Preservation Resources
These resources are provided as a courtesy to our grant applicants. Resources listed are not partners, sponsors, employees or agents of the GRAMMY Foundation. The GRAMMY Foundation will not be involved with any services or compensation. Applicants are not required to use these resources. It is, however, crucial to the funding of any project that a qualified archivist be identified.

Thank you for your interest in our programs.

GRAMMY Foundation Grant Recipients

 
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