Ideas for Preparing School Budgets for Your Music Department in Today's Climate

Budgeting & Fundraising

Learn how to access the new federal funding for K-12 schools and find tips for writing grants, hosting fundraisers, recruiting parent volunteers, starting booster groups, and more.

Grants & Government

FAQ's on Federal Funding for Music Education

Show Me (How to Get) the Money

Federal Funding Infographic

Accessing ESSER Funding

Parents, Boosters & Fundraising

Parents + Fundraising One-Sheet PDF

Help Music Program Volunteers Say 'Sign Me Up'

How Parent Booster Groups Can Help Your Music Program

Teachers, Principals & Administrators

Year End Ensemble Checklist

Common Characteristics of Highly Effective Directors

Teaching with MakeMusic Cloud

Whether you’re brand new or an experienced user, make the most of your MakeMusic Cloud experience.

Recruitment & Retention

Learn how to attract new students to your program and reduce turnover with these resources.

DE&I in the Classroom

Make your classroom a safe, inclusive space for all students and increase diversity in the classroom and on stage.