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Music for the Blind Composition Award

Award Amount
$1,000
Award Amount
Application deadline
April 30, 2025
Application deadline
Awarded By:

National Federation of Music Clubs (NFMC)

Number of Awards & Eligibility: One award offered annually.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for U.S. students.
  2. Must be a native-born or naturalized U.S. citizen.
  3. Must have reached his/her 19th birthday, but not his/her 26th birthday, by the application deadline.
  4. Must be legally blind with 20/200 or less vision after correction.
  5. Must have an interest in music composition.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This award is open to U.S. students who are 19 to 25 years of age and are legally blind (20/200 or less vision after correction). Students must submit an original music composition.

Application requirements for the Music for the Blind Composition Award are:

  • Application form
  • Recommendation letter
  • $5 entry fee
  • Music comps.
  • Affidavit of blindness
Additional Information: All entrants must be members of an active or associate student/collegiate music club, or hold an individual membership in the National Federation of Music Clubs. Dues for membership in the NFMC are $16. This award is funded by the Agnes Fowler Endowment.

Award Amount: Up to $1,000 annually, non-renewable. Please note: In the event of financial shortfalls, advertised award amounts may be adjusted. Applicants will be notified of the award change.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $1,000.

About National Federation of Music Clubs (NFMC):
Contact Information: Karl Morris ,Chairman
Address: 200 Country Club Drive S.E. Warren, Ohio 44484

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