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Sequential Entry ID

Hiddden

Organization Name(Required)

Program Name(Required)

Program Type(Required)

Workshop

Semester or year-long program

Chamber Music Focus(Required)

Chamber music is the primary focus of my program

Number of applications for this grant program(Required)

I am submitting only one application for this grant program

I am submitting two applications for this grant program

Name of second program(Required)

Contact Person

Contact Name(Required)

First Last

Contact Email(Required)

Contact Phone(Required)

Your Organization

Executive Director (or equivalent)(Required)

First Last

Executive Director (or equivalent) Email(Required)

Organization Address(Required)

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Organization Date Founded(Required)

Organization Website

A website URL is not required but highly recommended

Total Organization Budget (last completed fiscal year, in US dollars)(Required)

Please enter a number less than or equal to 800000.

ACMP only supports organizations with an annual budget of $500,000 USD or less, or up to $800,000 for residential workshops. If you are applying as an individual, please just enter “0”

Project Budget and Grant Request

Total Combined Project Budget (in US dollars)(Required)

If you are applying for multiple similar programs within one application, this number should be the total budget for all combined projects. Make sure this number matches your project budget form.

Grant Request (in US dollars, maximum $5,000)(Required)

Please enter a number from 1 to 5000.

ACMP will only cover up to 50% of total project expenses, up to $5,000.

My grant request is 50% or less of my total combined project budget

Program

Program Start Date(Required)

ACMP will only fund projects taking place within the 2026 calendar year or the 2026/27 academic year (August 2026 through July 2027). If your application is for a series of related programs, please give the start date of the first program and the end date of the last.

Program End Date(Required)

Total Program Duration (i.e. 2 weeks, 1 month, 1 year. etc)(Required)

If you are applying for multiple programs within the same application, this should be the total combined duration. You can also provide a breakdown, such as “12 days: four 3-day workshops.”

Duration and frequency of chamber music coaching or guided chamber music sessions(Required)

Examples: 1 hour a week, 3 hours twice a week, 2 hours twice a month, 3 hours once a month, etc.

Program Location(Required)

In-person

Virtual

Hybrid (physical and virtual)

If your program is in-person or hybrid, please provide the physical address.(Required)

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Website link(s) with information about your program/s

Website links are not required but highly recommended

Participants

Number of participants(Required)

If your projects happens over multiple sessions, this should be the total combined number of participants, with an approximate breakdown per event (i.e. 80: 60 for event 1, 20 for event 2)

Number of chamber music faculty(Required)

If your projects happens over multiple sessions, this should be the total combined number of faculty, , with an approximate breakdown per event (i.e. 10: 3 for event 1, 7 for event 2). If the same faculty member is teaching at multiple events, you can count them more than once.

Minimum age of participants(Required)

Maximum age of participants(Required)

Enter 100 if there is no maximum age

About Your Program

1. Please summarize your program, its goals and past achievements, its educational philosophy, and its alignment with ACMP's mission of stimulating the playing of chamber music for enjoyment and pleasure.(Required)

2. Detailed Program Description: Describe in detail the experience that participants can expect, for example, how often they will meet and for how long; what they will learn; type of coaching; playing and performance opportunities; anything that makes your program unique.(Required)

3. Please submit a sample schedule of activities over the course of your program (daily, weekly, monthly, depending on the nature of your program.)(Required)

4. Faculty names and brief biographies (one brief paragraph per faculty member). If you have a large faculty, you can simply share a link to a web page with your faculty information.(Required)

5. Who is eligible for your program, how do you select participants, and what is your strategy for publicizing your program and recruiting new applicants?(Required)

6. In what ways does your program fill a gap in your community? For example, does it address a lack of chamber music opportunities for adult amateurs in your area; make chamber music education available to communities who may not otherwise have access; or provide a special type or quality of experience? Beyond your program offerings, are there other ways in which your program enhances your community, such as outreach to schools, alternative venues, other neighborhoods, and community centers?(Required)

7. How much does it cost to participate in your program? Where applicable, please break this down into tuition, room and board, and any other expenses. In the case of a residential program, if you provide multiple accommodation options (at different costs), feel free to specify that here.(Required)

8. Do you offer scholarships to participants?(Required)

Yes

N/A: my program is already tuition-free

a. How many scholarships do you plan to give?(Required)

b. What is your total budget (in US dollars) for scholarships?(Required)

c. Briefly describe your criteria for selecting scholarship recipients?(Required)

9. If awarded a grant, how do you plan to use ACMP funding? What are your contingency plans if you do not receive the full request amount?(Required)

10. ACMP seeks to build a robust and enthusiastic community of members and organizational partners through our grants-making activities. How do you plan to acknowledge ACMP for its support, if awarded, and how will you encourage ACMP membership among your adult participants and/or alumni?(Required)

Is this program a brand new initiative?(Required)

Yes

Is this your first application for funding for this/these particular programs from ACMP?(Required)

Yes

Has your organization received ACMP funding for this particular program in the past year?(Required)

Yes

If so, how much funding did you receive from ACMP in the 2024/25 grant cycle?(Required)

Do you agree to allow ACMP to use documentation from your workshop or community program (photos, videos, audio files, etc) on its website and social media?(Required)

Yes

Please upload your completed Project Budget Form as a PDF. NOTE: You are required to use ACMP's Budget Template. Download the budget template from the Guidelines page.(Required)

Drop files here or

Accepted file types: pdf, Max. file size: 5 MB, Max. files: 2.

FINAL REPORT

Final Report Narrative: If you have received ACMP funding within the last year for this/these project(s), please provide a brief description of your program, share some stories and let us know the impact of ACMP's funding. NOTE: Even if you have already emailed a report to ACMP, please copy and paste what you emailed to us here, editing as needed if your original report exceeds the 2500 character limit.(Required)

How many adult amateur musicians attended your ACMP-funded program(s)?(Required)

If yours was a youth or intergenerational program, how many youth 18 years or under (or still in High School, if older than 18) attended your ACMP-funded program(s)?(Required)

Optional Supporting Documents for Final Report

Please provide web addresses for any online credits of ACMP's prior support, and/or links (such as Google Drive, Dropbox, etc) where ACMP can download photos, pdfs and any other documentation of your most recent ACMP-supported project.