Kurt Weill Foundation Grant Program
The Kurt Weill Foundation Grant Program awards financial support worldwide to not-for-profit organizations for performances of musical works by Kurt Weill and Marc Blitzstein, to individuals and not-for-profit organizations for scholarly research pertaining to Kurt Weill, Lotte Lenya, and Marc Blitzstein, and to not-for-profit organizations for relevant educational or scholarly initiatives.
For guidance concerning the Foundation's general standards for performing Weill's music, please see our Summary of Artistic Policies.
Funding Categories
- Professional Performance
- College/University Performance
- Media
- Scholarly Symposia/Conferences; Educational Outreach; Community
- Engagement
- Kurt Weill Mentors
- Kurt Weill Dissertation Fellowship
- Publication Assistance
- Research and Travel
- Application Deadlines
The annual application deadline is 1 November for proposals for projects and performances taking place on or after 1 January of the coming year and before 1 July of the year following. For example, the application deadline is 1 November 2017 for proposals for projects and performances taking place on or after 1 January 2018 and before 1 July 2019. (Proposals for retroactive funding of projects or performances will not be accepted.)