Grants

Bernice Ash Memorial Award Winner Connor Taylor with Ben Ash and Mary Leuhrsen

The Bernice Ash Memorial Award Names 2024 Recipients

Two emerging industry leaders were named as recipients of the annual award to support their professional development.
Image of the 2024 Lamond GenNext Award Winners

The NAMM Foundation Celebrates 2024 Scholarship and Award Recipients

The NAMM Foundation has announced the recipients of its 2024 scholarship program, which provided funds to emerging industry leaders, college students and faculty to participate in The 2024 NAMM Show in Anaheim, California.
Image of the 2024 Lamond GenNext Award Winners

The Lamond GenNext Award Welcomes Emerging Leaders To The 2024 NAMM SHOW

The award supports individuals who are enrolled in two-or four-year college and university programs and are preparing for a career in the music, sound, and entertainment technology industry.
Photo of two kids taking violin lessons

The NAMM Foundation Announces $477,500 in Grants to 24 Music-Making Programs

Grants advance music learning for people of all ages and abilities
Image of Lamond GenNext Scholarship winners attending The NAMM Show

NAMM Foundation Scholarship Winner Reflects on Career Journey

Matt Subers, former Millersville University student, and current sales engineer at Sweetwater Sound received the award in 2018 and considered attending The NAMM Show as “an amazing and important experience for the young industry professional.”
The NAMM Foundation Awards Branding for NAMM Show 2024

The NAMM Foundation Opens Three Scholarship Opportunities to Support Career Growth

Application period now open for NAMM Foundation awards to honor and support emerging leaders, college music students and faculty.
Dinah Gretsch photo of Gretsch Company

Mrs. G’s Music Foundation Gifts $300,000 to The NAMM Foundation

Donation from Mrs. Dinah Gretsch will help advance opportunities for emerging leaders across the music industry.
Image of students receiving instrument donations as part of the Mr Holland's Opus Foundation Grant

Grantee Spotlight: Mr. Holland's Opus Foundation

Mr. Holland’s Opus Foundation is one of 23 music-making programs that received grants from The NAMM Foundation in 2022.
Image of the 2023 NAMM Show Scholarship Winners

The NAMM Foundation Announces Scholarship Recipients Across Four Programs

Emerging leaders, college music students, and administrators honored with awards
Federal Funds Can Be Used for Music Education webinar on title IV Part A funding

Federal Funds Can Be Used for Music Education

Do you know that federal funds are available to every school district and can be used to support student learning in music and the arts? NAMM in collaboration with NAfME presented a webinar about how to apply for Title IV, Part A, or the Student Support and Academic Enrichment (SSAE) Program, and the Title I and Title II funding streams and the process.

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