The MidAmerican Center for Contemporary Music offers modest funding for faculty, 教职员及学生项目, research and development activities related to new and experimental music written since 1945 and technology which supports the same. All full-time graduate and undergraduate music majors currently enrolled in the 音乐艺术学院, full-time and part-time faculty members are encouraged to apply for project funding. Projects 必须 take place within one year of application.  

MACCM funds have been designated to encourage a wide variety of activities in contemporary music and new technology. 这些包括:
   1. Participation in workshops, conferences, meetings
   2. 博天堂官方网站或教学工具的开发
   3. Guest lecturers, performers, composers, commissions
   4. Off-campus or special performances of contemporary music
   5. 赞助工作坊、诊所
   6. Short-term research projects, including project assistance

资金将 不 提供:
   1. 设备, 供应, materials or assistance normally obtained through University, 学院或院系预算
   2. 正在进行的学生博天堂官方网站
   3. 教师工资或释放时间
   4. 已经发生的活动
   5. Projects already receiving significant funding from the Center.
   6. 参加比赛旅行

教师 and staff may apply in more than one category and may apply for additional grants in the spring semester as funds permit.

类别 & 建议的数量
教师/员工:
Individuals may apply in more than one category and may apply for additional grants in the spring semester as funds permit.
-博天堂官方网站项目-最高400美元
-发展活动-最高400元
-Travel – up to $500 (National) or $600 (International)
-Emergency requests – up to $250 (these can be applied for at any time, even outside regular grant cycles if necessary)
-Lecturers, guest artists, consultants – up to $400

学生:
Individuals may apply in more than one category and may apply for additional grants in the spring semester as funds permit.
-博天堂官方网站项目-最高250美元
-发展活动-最高250美元
-Travel – up to $300 (National) or $400 (International)
-紧急请求-最高150美元
-Lecturers, guest artists, consultants – up to $200

Applicants should attempt to secure support from all available Departmental, 大学, 大学和外部资源. All University limitations on food, lodging and travel apply. Established ensembles may request permission to submit one application for a group project.

Review Process and Timetable (REVISED AUGUST 2021 - PLEASE READ!)
2023-24 截止日期将是 9月28日，11月21日，2月20日 而且，如果资金充足， 4月10日.

NEW: physical copies of the grant application are NO LONGER REQUIRED. Fill out the new form at the bottom of the page and submit electronically. Supplementary materials and recommendation letters should be sent separately to the Director.

Emergency grants can be awarded to meet urgent or unexpected needs and requests for such grants may be submitted at any time. However, the urgency of the request 必须 be clearly demonstrated. Applicants are encouraged to discuss projects and submit draft proposals prior to the application deadline. 学生 必须 have their proposals reviewed and signed by Kurt Doles prior to submission. 保证有足够的复习时间, student proposals should be submitted to the director at least one week before the deadline.

The committee will convene as soon as possible after the deadlines to review applications. Emergency requests will be reviewed as quickly as possible. 领取报销, all projects should be completed according to the applicant’s proposed timetable. Applicants 必须 also submit a final report within one semester of project completion. Applicants will be responsible for filling out all relevant reimbursement paperwork before submitting it to the MACCM office (for student awards) or the main office (for faculty awards) for approval.

以下信用 必须 appear on any printed and published materials:
This (project/presentation/performance) was funded in part by the MidAmerican Center for Contemporary Music at the 音乐艺术学院 of 州立鲍灵格林大学.


Application Form in PDF format is available here, in case you want a worksheet. 不幸的是, you can不 save your progress in the form below, so using the PDF as your draft is strongly encouraged.

教师/Student general application form PDF -仅供草案之用

STUDENTS: REMEMBER THAT A RECOMMENDATION LETTER FROM A FACULTY MEMBER IS REQUIRED; FACULTY CAN SUBMIT THIS AS A SIMPLE EMAIL TO THE DIRECTOR.