Grants by Music Drives Us
2026 Maine Grant Funding
$25,000

Music Drives Us is proud to partner with Maine Public for the 9th Annual Instrument Drive to support music education across Maine. Throughout the campaign, 10 schools throughout the state of Maine will be selected to receive a grant of up to $2,500 from Music Drives Us! Public and approved independent schools located in Maine are welcome to apply below. Applications will be accepted from May 4 to June 28.

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Keeping Music In Our Schools Since 2006!
Years of Impact

20

Years of Continuous Impact

2 decades of transforming communities through music

Donated

Millions

of Dollars Donated

Music Drives Us has provided millions in funding to teachers and schools in need.

Schools Supported

400+

Schools & Organizations

Supported institutions across New England

Instruments Donated

10,000+

Instruments Donated

Quality instruments placed in young hands

Grants Awarded

Hundreds

of Grants Awarded

Including: Instruments, Performance, & Organizational

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Founded with the belief that music has the power to transform lives, we continue to support the next generation of musicians and music educators across New England.

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