<p>You also asked about outside scholarship programs. Probably the most general and national is NFAA ARTS Scholarships [url=<a href=“http://www.nfaa.org/]NFAA[/url”>http://www.nfaa.org/]NFAA[/url</a>]. When DD even had this her application, not even winning, it always generated discussion. It did show how serious she was because of the requirements for application. Other scholarship competitions were voice or instrument specific.</p>