Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply?
Follow the Guidelines and complete the simple application form here
What is the deadline for applications?
The deadline is 18 April 2025
Do you accept late applications?
It's best to apply on time but we will be flexible for up to two/three days after the deadline
When will I receive a decision?
Mid June 2025
Can I apply as a group?
At the moment we are only open to applications from individual musicians. As we develop as a charity we are planning to be open to applications from bands/groups.
How much can I ask for?
Awards are made up to £500.
What can I apply for?
You can apply for an award to help you to pursue your musical development in some way. This can be for: an instrument; coaching fees; studio time. Try us and make a case for the support you need
What should I send in support of my application?
It is essential that MWM can see you perform so that we know you are serious about making music your way. You will need to send us a links (or links) to a performance on your FB page or Tik Tok – or a What’s App attachment. You choose.
Will I be required to perform in person?
No –MWM will asses your application from the links.
Do you provide feedback on applications?
We do not provide feedback on unsuccessful applications. You may re-apply in the next round as we know people can get better!
Do you visit all successful applicants?
The Trustees do not visit all successful applicants but may visit if they feel it is appropriate.
Are there age limits to applying?
Yes: you must be between 16-24 years of age
When is the fund open for applications?
March 1 2025
If I'm not successful can I apply again at the next call?
Yes you may apply again.