Musical Instruments Programme – Musical Instruments for Bands
Funding
Contact funder
Location
UK-wide
Applications
Open until 15 October 2026
This grant helps bands and performing groups in Northern Ireland buy musical instruments. Both professional and non-professional groups can apply. The Arts Council of Northern Ireland runs the programme to support the long-term health of performing groups across the region. Applications close on 15 October 2026.
Who can apply:
Key requirements:
- Must be a band or band organisation based in Northern Ireland
- Must be a performing group, professional or non-professional
This grant is for bands and band organisations based in Northern Ireland. Both professional and non-professional performing groups can apply. Groups based outside Northern Ireland cannot apply.
Regions
No published award history for Arts Council of Northern Ireland. Some funders do not publish their grants data.
Full details from Arts Council of Northern Ireland
This programme provides funding to bands for the purchase of musical instruments. It supports organisations to develop their musical activity and capabilities. Applicants must be bands based in Northern Ireland.
Apply through the Arts Council of Northern Ireland. The deadline for applications is 15 October 2026. Check the Arts Council of Northern Ireland website for the application form and guidance.
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