Funding Grants
Music Therapy New Zealand has three dedicated funds available to provide awards and grants for specific purposes. These funds have been established with the support of generous donations, notably by Mr and Mrs F. W. Lindgren, and Sir Roy McKenzie.
Lindgren Project Fund
Provides financial assistance for study, research, and projects, which will promote the advancement of music therapy in New Zealand.
McKenzie Music Therapy Hospice Fund
Provides support for qualified music therapists or groups for study, research, or projects, which will promote the use of music therapy in palliative care in New Zealand.
Funding Applications
Applications to the Lindgren Project Fund and Mckenzie Music Therapy Hospice Fund close on 30 June annually. No applications will be considered prior to this date.
The guidelines for funding applications to MThNZ Council can be downloaded here.
Download MThNZ Funding Guidelines – Lindgren Project Fund (pdf)
The project application forms can be downloaded and posted to MThNZ or completed online.
New Zealand School of Music / Massey University
McKenzie Music Therapy Scholarships
Please contact Massey University directly for closing dates and guidelines specifc to the McKenzie Music Therapy Scholarship.