The Kurt Weill Foundation offers a grant program with financial awards for both individuals and not-for-profit organizations for research pertaining to the musical works of Kurt Weill, Marc Blitzstein, and Lotte Lenya. They also offer awards to not-for-profit organizations for performances of the musical works of Kurt Weill and Marc Blitzstein.  These grants provide a wonderful opportunity for organizations to launch stage and theater productions of the famous works of Weill and Blitzstein, including The Threepenny Opera. The deadline for applications is November 1, 2016 for all projects and performances taking place on or after January 1, 2017 through June 30, 2018. To read full details about the grant program, visit the Kurt Weill Foundation website. If you'd like help applying for this grant, please contact Brockport Research Institute.