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SCHOLARSHIPS & GRANTS
Members of AOSA for one full year prior to application may be eligible for Professional Development scholarships or grants to purchase instruments/equipment. Click below to view the Grant/Scholarship information and to complete an application. Applications are due January 15. See the grid below the links for more specifics about what can be funded. There is typically more money available for Professional Development scholarships than for Instrument grants.
Note: Current members of AOSA who have completed a Level 1 training this year are eligible to apply for Professional Development scholarships for Level 2 training, even if applicant has not been a member of AOSA for one full year.
- Black, Brown, Indigenous and Asian Outreach Scholarship (For attendance at the AOSA Professional Development Conference)
- AOSA International Connections Grant
- AOSA TAP Fund
- Barbara Potter Scholarship Fund*
- Gunild Keetman Assistance Fund
- Shields-Gillespie Scholarship
- Research Grant
- Research Partnership Grant
*Barbara Potter Scholarship is awarded in even numbered years
2023 Scholarship and Grant Recipients
| TAP | Shields-Gillespie | Keetman | Potter | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prof. Dev. | * | * | * | |
| Projects | * | * | * | |
| Instruments (Level I Required) | * | * | ||
| Personal Financial Need | * | * | * | * |
| Low-income Population | * | * | ||
| Early Childhood | * | |||
| Study at the International Orff Institute Salzburg | * | * | ||
| Attend International Music Village | ||||
| Level II Required | ||||
| Level III Required | * |
Grant websites with information about corporate and foundation programs: