Four-Under-Forty: Professional Development Seed Grant Program

Are you a NEPTA member under 40 looking to elevate your career? The Four-Under-Forty grant program provides up to four $500 grants for professional development projects.

What Can the Grant Fund?

  • Private lessons to enhance your skills.
  • Travel, lodging, and fees for conferences or workshops.
  • Recording sessions, concert promotion, or competition applications.
  • Marketing your private studio or music school.

Who Can Apply?

  • NEPTA members under 40 with at least 12 months of active membership.
  • Applicants may not receive the Susan B. Demb grant award in the same year as they recieve a Four-Under-Forty Grant.

How to Apply

  • Submit a project description, timeline, and budget.
  • Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis until funds are exhausted.

For more information regarding the application process and eligibility, contact Sivan Etedgee, Chair of the Program.

For more details, click here!

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