To celebrate our 15th anniversary, Makin' It Magazine will be awarding a $15,000 grant to an independent creative, professional, or entrepreneur in the urban entertainment industry.
Each month ONE applicant will be selected to receive a $1,500 grant and ONE on ONE strategy session. This recipient will also be eligible to receive an additional end-of-the-year grant of $15,000.
DEADLINE
Music must be submitted by 11:59 PM on Sunday, June 12th
REQUIREMENTS
Must have active Subscription to Makin' It Magazine
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is this grant for?
This grant program is open to all professionals and creatives in urban music, fashion, film, comedy, and entertainment; including Comedians, Stylists, Rappers, Singers, Photographers, Videographers, Producers, DJs, Content Creators, Influencers, Managers, Directors, Actors, Engineers, Publicists, and Entrepreneurs impacting urban culture.
What's the catch?
15 years ago we launched Makin' It Magazine to teach independent artists how to turn their passion into a paycheck. In that time, we've played a role in the careers of multiple platinum and Grammy award-winning producers, artists, songwriters, and executives. The only string attached to the grant is that any money received is spent growing your career or business.