Heili Eespere, scholarship for violin studies at the Sibelius Academy, 20 000*
Märt Jakobson, scholarship for studies in singing at the Maria Theater Studio in St. Petersburg, 20 000
Krõõt Juurak, scholarship for studies in contemporary dance at the European Dance Development Center Higher Dance School in Holland, 15 000*
Irene Kabonen, scholarship for doctorate studies in vocal training at the Sibelius Academy, 20 000
Liis Kolle, scholarship for studies in directing for musical theater at the Berlin Higher Music School, 20 000
Kristiina Laurits, scholarship for studies in the art of jewelry at the Escola Massanas in Barcelona, 20 000*
Laine Leichter, grant for the participation of Tallinn Music Secondary School students in a competition for young cellists in Austria (5 students, 3 teachers), 20 000
Mikk Murdvee, scholarship for violin studies at the Sibelius Academy, 20 000*
Kristjan Mõisnik, scholarship for studies in classical singing at the Sibelius Academy, 20 000*
Ave Nahkur, scholarship for continuing masters level piano studies at the Karlsruhe Higher Music School, 20 000
Aavo Ots, grant for organizing masters level courses taught by Esko Heikkinen, 10 000
Maire Paju, scholarship for compiling a card file and a collection of folk songs, and for organizing a children's folklore day festival, 4 900*
Ann Roos, grant for organizing the 8th Sten Roos children's fairy tale competition, 4 000*
Kristjan Saar, scholarship for cello studies at the Sibelius Academy, 20 000
Jaak Sooäär, scholarship for guitar studies at the Copenhagen Rhythm Music Conservatory, 20 000
Kalmer Tennosaar, grant for creative work, 10 000
Hain Toss, grant for participation in the general assembly of ICOMOS in Mexico, 15 000
Reiu Tüür, grant for organizing the Pärnu IN Graphic Arts art festival, 10 000
Tiia Uudeberg, grant for developing the activities of the Aleksander Trilljärv ATS Exhibition Society, 5 000
Helen Vallikivi, scholarship for studies in film directing at the Russian State Institute of Cinematography, 15 000
Olga Voronova, scholarship for violin studies at the Berlin Higher School for the Arts, 20 000

ASSITEJ Estonian Center, grant for organizing a children's theater days festival in Narva, 25 000
Ave Vita Non-Profit Society, to support society activities, 10 000*
Avinurme Secondary School, grant for organizing the "From Youth to Youth" project in Avinurme to promote brass instrument music, 12 000*
Betti Alver Foundation, for organizing the Tähetund 8th Poetry Days Festival dedicated to the 94th anniversary of the birth of Betti Alver, 5 000
Elva Cultural Society, grant for organizing a song day festival in Elva of the counties on the shores of Lake Peipus, 10 000
Estonian Association of Amateur Theaters, grant for organizing a competition of Juhan Liiv's poetry, 10 000
Estonian Association of Composers, for author's royalties for the young composers at the Estonian Music Days Festival, 30 000
Estonian Literary Society, grant for supporting the activities of the society, 5 000
Estonian National Folklore Council, grant for the award fund of the honorary title "Heritage Preserver '99", 10 000
Estonian Society of Male Song, grant for organizing song camps for boy's choirs, 24 200
Exact Sciences School of the University of Tartu, grant for supplementary education of candidates for teams for international olympiads, 30 000
G. Ots Music School in Tallinn, grant for organizing masters level courses taught by P. Juutilainen, 7 000*
House Museum of the Kapp Family Composers, for changing the exhibit, 10 000
Jaan Praggi Koda Hearth Non-Profit Society, grant for organizing the Taevaskoja Message competition of children's and youth creative works, 4 000
Jumbo Non-Profit Society, grant to support the activity of the Youth House children's folklore school, 5 000
Jõhvi Music School, grant for organizing a national ensemble music days festival, 10 000*
Järvamaa Cultural Foundation, grant for preparing and carrying through the Järvamaa song and dance day festival in the year 2000, 10 000
Karlova Grammar School in Tartu, grant for organizing the 2nd Raimond Valgre culture week and the 11th Raimond Valgre song festival, 10 000
Kehtna Elementary School, grant for organizing a theater days festival in Rapla County, 3 000*
Kiigelaulukuuik Musical Group, grants to members for creative work for the completion of the "From Koidula to Ehala" project, 10 000
Liivi Museum, grant for restoring the 1897 and 1900 editions of the Olewik periodical belonging to the main collection of the museum, 7 890*
Luunja Township Government, grant for the realization of the project 130 Years Since the 1st Song Festival in Kabina, 10 000
Läänemaa Museum, for the publication of the 4th edition of the Activities of Läänemaa Museum, 7 500*
Mahtra Farm Inhabitants Museum, for organizing illustrative events to bring folk culture heritage to life, 5 000
Mesimumm 3rd Children's Daycare Center in Põlva, grant for organizing the 1st Estonian festival of children's games, 10 000
Old Narva Society, scholarship to Kristjan Kõrver for writing the musical work "Songs About War, the Land and the People" for boys choir, soloists and brass instrument orchestra, 5 000
Orissaare Music School, for the professional development of teachers, 4 460*
Palivere EK Freelance Association, grant for the activities of the Palivere handicrafts room, 3 491*
Puurman Cultural Center, grant for organizing the 7th summer school of Estonian Mixed Choir Singers and the 5th children's song camp, 6 000*
Põltsamaa Music School, grant for participation in the Association of European Music Schools Festival in Trondheim, 9 000*
Põlva Cultural Center, grant for the preparation for and realization of the 2nd Estonian folk music interpretation festival, 10 000
Second Dance Non-Profit Society, grant for organizing the Evolution 2000 festival, 15 000
Taebla Township Government, grant for organizing the Taebla Township Throughout the Century series of events, 3 890*
Tartu Jewish Community, grant for the Sahri children's ensemble, 5 000
Tartu School Theater Society, grant for organizing a theater days festival for school youth of Tartu, 5 000
Torupilli Ants Folk Culture Society, grant for organizing the Torupill family camp at the Matu-Tõnis farm, 5 000
Tudulinn Cultural Center, grant for developing musical life in Tudulinn, 4 000*
Valtu Social Center, grant for organizing the Village Stage 2000 theater days festival in Valtu, 2 500*
Viru Photo Society of Amateur Photographers of Ida-Virumaa, for organizing the Estonian Young Photographers Exhibition at the Jõhvi Cultural Center, 3 000*
Von Krahl Theater, grant for the performance of the play "Estonian Games. The Wedding" in Setumaa, 5 000

BY SEPARATE DECISION, THE ACTIVITIES OF THE LEIKO SETU LEELO CHOIR IN THE PRESERVATION OF THE UNIQUE SETU CULTURE WERE RECOGNIZED
Leiko Setu Leelo Choir, support for activities, 30 000

*The starred applications were granted the full sum requested in the application