Youth Music

• Youth Music Trailblazer Fund – Grants of between £2,000 and £30,000 for organisations that want to support children and young people facing barriers to make, learn and earn in music, through innovative projects that test, trial, or break the status quo. Deadline 23rd June 2023. Learn more and apply.
• Youth Music Catalyser Fund – Grants of between £30,001 and £300,000 for established organisations that want to support children and young people facing barriers to make, learn and earn in music through sustaining or scaling up their work or changing sector practice. Deadline for expression of interest May 2023. Learn more.
• Youth Music Incubator Fund – Grants of £5,000 to £30,000 are available to businesses, collectives, and not-for-profits working in the music industries. The fund is designed to create sustainable, meaningful career opportunities for young people aged 18-25, particularly those who are underrepresented; and to support creative employers to innovate and incubate new and diverse talent. Learn more. 
• Youth Music NextGen Fund – The Youth Music NextGen Fund offers young creatives grants of up to £2,500 to make their ideas happen. We’ve launched the NextGen Fund to help emerging musicians and behind the scenes creatives take a step forward in participating and changing the music industries. Applications for Round 6 deadline May 2023. Learn more about the NextGen Fund. 
• Access Fund – If you identify as disabled and need further support to make an application to Youth Music, you can apply to the Youth Music Access Fund. This provides funding to cover any additional access costs that might be required for you to make an application to one of Youth Music’s main grant funds.