New York State Music Fund /Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, production/copying grant (2006)

American Music Center, Composers Assistance Program, copying grant (2006)

Unitarian-Universalist Silliman Anthem Awards, special distinction (2004)

American Music Center, Margaret Fairbank Jory Copying Grants (2001, 1996)

Diana Barnhart American Song Competition, cum laude recognition (2001)

New Music Delaware Festival, Composition Prize (1999)

Americas Vocal Ensemble Composition Competition, honorable mention (1999)

Minnesota Orchestra/American Composers Forum, Perfect Pitch program (1996)

G. Schirmer Inc., Young American's Art Song Competition (1995)

Friends and Enemies of New Music, composition contest (1995)

Omaha Symphony Guild, Composition Prize (1994)

ASCAP, Rudolph Nissim Composition Prize, honorable mention (1994)

Minnesota State Arts Board, Career Opportunity Grant (1994)

Meet The Composer, grants (1994, 1989)

McKnight Foundation, Composer Fellowship (1993)

Puffin Foundation, production grant (1992)

Metropolitan Regional Arts Council, production grant (1991)

ASCAP, ASCAPLUS Awards (annually since 1990)

Composers’ Forum (NY), New Music/New Composers Award (1989)

National Federation of Music Clubs, composition competitions (1987, 1986)