Creative Scotland - Youth Music Initiative: Strengthening Youth Music
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The YMI Strengthening Youth Music Fund supports individuals and organisations working in the youth music sector deliver activities that will improve, develop and strengthen the sector, and the services offered to benefit children and young people across the country.
It does not support music making activity directly with children and young people – this support is offered through the Access to Music Making Fund.
Up to £1.4m will be available for the Access to Music Making and Strengthening Youth Music Funds in 2025/26.
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Geographical areas funded: Scotland
Fund type
- Type of funding:
- Grant
- Type of cost:
- Capital, Revenue
Fund award sizes
- Minimum:
- Premium information
- Maximum:
- Premium information
Who can apply
Organisations and individuals based in Scotland or those who are working to develop the youth music sector in Scotland for the benefit of children and young people of Scotland.
When to apply
Now open. Application deadline: 2 pm, Tuesday, 9 September 2025. Decisions: Week commencing 1 December 2025.
Next deadline: 9 Sep 2025
How to apply
Completed applications and supporting material should be submitted through Creative Scotland’s online Funding Management System.
Exclusions
Activites funded: Arts and culture Education and training Recreation and social activities
Beneficiaries funded: Children Young people
Last reviewed 3 days ago
Creative Scotland
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Registered charity (rUK) Government body
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249 West George Street, Glasgow, G2 4QE
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