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Grant funds have been allocated through December 2024. Applications are reviewed and logged in our queue in the order in which they are received. Applicants will be notified of application status as they are processed
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Application Requirements
Thank you for your interest in our programs. This page is intended to serve as a helpful guide when applying for a grant under one of our programs. Our application form can be found here.
Legal guardian/parent of individual must complete application
One application is required per child, even if grants are requested for multiple children within a household
Grants are available within the United States - international grants are NOT available at this time
Applications are reviewed and awarded in the order of receipt on a quarterly basis
Applicant must select a therapist or program in your local area that is qualified and accepting new clients
Online sessions ARE acceptable
Therapist is required to submit a monthly invoice along with brief progress notes
Grant amounts are evaluated on a case by case basis and typically range from $1,500 - $2,500
Recommend frequency is one 30 minute session per week
Transferring grant funds to another therapist or program is NOT permitted
Any changes or discontinuation of therapy must be approved by Music Movement 30 days in advance
Applications may be resubmitted for continuation or reconsideration on an annual basis
Legal guardian/parent of individual must complete application
Grants are available within the United States - international grants are NOT available at this time
Applicant may apply for Music Therapy and Instrument Donations on one application
Applications are reviewed and awarded in the order of receipt on a quarterly basis
Applicant must provide links for the requested instrument/accessories (preferably Amazon)
Instruments are shipped directly to the grant recipient. Applicant MUST provide a valid shipping address
Grant amounts are evaluated on a case by case basis and typically range from $500 - $2,500
Applications may be resubmitted for continuation or reconsideration on an annual basis
Grants available for:
Academies
Public Schools
Hospitals
Non-profit Organizations
Grants are available within the United States - international grants are NOT available at this time
Applications are reviewed and awarded in the order of receipt on a semi-annual basis
Existing non-profit organizations MUST provide their 501 ( c) (3) TIN #
Grant amounts are evaluated on a case by case basis and typically range from $2,500 - $5,000
Applications may be resubmitted for continuation or reconsideration on an annual basis
Grants are available within the United States - international grants are NOT available at this time
Financial aid is available for families within the Wireless/Tech Industries for the following:
Living expenses (rent, food insecurities, utilities, clothing)
Medical bills and health related hardships
Tuition support
Various therapies
Applications are reviewed and awarded in the order of receipt on a quarterly basis
Grant amounts are evaluated on a case by case basis and typically range from $1,500 - $2,500
Applications may be resubmitted for continuation or reconsideration on an annual basis
Legal guardian/parent of individual must complete application
Grants are available within the United States - international grants are NOT available at this time.
Individual and partnership grants available for young adults AND adults (18+) with ASD or Neurodiversity for the following:
Independent living/housing programs
Camps and retreats
Continued education/therapy
Applications are reviewed and awarded in the order of receipt on a semi-annual basis
Grant amounts are evaluated on a case by case basis and typically range from $1,500 - $5,000
Applications may be resubmitted for continuation or reconsideration on an annual basis
Legal guardian/parent of individual must complete application
Grants are available within the United States - international grants are NOT available at this time
Grants available for the following:
Public Schools and Academies
Individuals with ASD/Neurodiversity or Disabilities
Applications are reviewed and awarded in the order of receipt on a quarterly basis
Applications may be resubmitted for continuation or reconsideration on an annual basis
Music Movement
We are a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization founded in Southern California, dedicated to providing funding for music-centric programs that benefit youth on the Autism Spectrum (ASD) and with other intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).
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