Amphion Foundation Inc C/O Alter Kendrick & Baron Llp

Elliott Carter Special Grant Program

Who can apply: Eligible applicants include publicly supported U.S. 501(c)(3) nonprofits or foreign equivalents, fiscally sponsored organizations, nonprofit or commercial recording companies, and individuals fiscally sponsored by a 501(c)(3) organization for recording projects. Applicants must have at least two years of performance or programmatic activity and a substantial commitment to contemporary concert music. Eligible projects must involve significant Carter performance or recording activity, such as majority-Carter programming, a Carter work for forces of seven or more, or a rarely performed Carter work. Recording projects must include a work with three or fewer available commercial recordings, be intended for commercial release, and be released within four years of application.

Deadline: The next application deadline is November 19, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. ET. Applications are accepted on a near-rolling basis and reviewed twice annually in spring and fall.