Call for Applications for Music Generation – Ireland’s National Music Education Programme. Deadline for applications: 31st March 2011
www.musicnetwork.ie

Music Generation, is the U2 and Ireland Funds supported National  Music Education Programme. Initiated by Music Network, the national agency for music development, Music Generation aims to help children  and young people to access music education in their own locality.
Music Education Partnerships are eligible to apply for 50% funding, up to a maximum of ?200,000 per annum over three years. The closing date for Round 1 applications is Thursday, March 31st, 2011.

Music Generation will provide three-year seed funding to establish  local services, which will be sustained by Music Education  Partnerships on a long-term basis. It is the intention of the Department of Education & Skills that Music Education Partnerships will be continued into the future with Exchequer funding when the Music Generation donations cease.

Detailed guidelines and all application details are available on the Music Generation at www.musicgeneration.ie