How much does Music Project Award pay?

Up to €40,000 per grant, paid by Arts Council Ireland.

Who can apply for Music Project Award?

Individual artists and organisations in music. A specific artistic project you want to bring to fruition.

Arts Council Ireland publishes no fixed deadline. Check artscouncil.ie before you apply.

On artscouncil.ie, the funder's own site. Your application goes straight to Arts Council Ireland.

Arts Council Ireland

Funds specific music projects by individual artists and organisations in Ireland.

€40,000Max per grant

Read the Music Project Award guidelines and the audience engagement template
Register on the Online Services portal early; it can take five working days
Download the form there, complete it in Word or OpenOffice and add supporting documents
Submit by 17:30 on the closing date; you are told the outcome by email

How much does Music Project Award pay?: Up to €40,000 per grant, paid by Arts Council Ireland.
Who can apply for Music Project Award?: Individual artists and organisations in music. A specific artistic project you want to bring to fruition.
When can I apply for Music Project Award?: Arts Council Ireland publishes no fixed deadline. Check artscouncil.ie before you apply.
Where do I apply for Music Project Award?: On artscouncil.ie, the funder's own site. Your application goes straight to Arts Council Ireland.

Checked against artscouncil.ie on October 28, 2026.