Creative Scotland have launched the 2019/20 funding round for the community based YMI Access to Music-Making and Strengthening Youth Music Funds.
You can read our post about the three parts of the YMI fund here.
The application deadline is very short, the 13th January, but both funds are worth looking at. Below are the summaries of the two funds.
- Access to Music-Making fund supports access to high-quality music-making opportunities for young people aged 0-25 years outwith school time. It is open to organisations and individuals based in Scotland or who are delivering programmes within Scotland, with grants between £1k – £40k for up to two years.
- Strengthening Youth Music fund is to improve the youth music sector infrastructure and the services that organisers offer. Supporting strategic action, research or training that will strengthen the youth music sector in Scotland. It is not to support project delivery directly with young people. Both organisations and individuals can apply, with grants between £1k – £20k for up to two years. You need to be based in Scotland or delivering programmes within Scotland.
For more details and forms visit the Creative Scotland website.