Grants and subsidies for music
About this grant
Grants for music can be found from arts councils, PRS for Music Foundation, trade bodies, sector-related charities, community foundations, and benevolent funds.
Eligibility
- ✓ music start-ups, small businesses
- ✓ research, songwriting and studio recording, album production, music videos and marketing, live tours, festival appearances and export travel, training, mentoring and professional development, equipment purchase or studio setup
- ✓ Northern Ireland
- ✓ music
How to apply
Make sure that you are eligible. Many music businesses get rejected because they are ineligible for that scheme in the first place.
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Last verified: 29 March 2026