| 2006 |
Subito grant from the San Francisco/Bay Area
Chapter of the American Composers Forum |
| 2004 |
Composer Assistance Program from the American
Music Center |
| 2004 |
Composition grant from the state of Tyrol/Austria |
| 2004 |
Subito grant from the Los Angeles Chapter
of the American Composers Forum |
| 2001 |
Subito grant from the Los Angeles Chapter
of the American Composers Forum |
| 1991-97 |
Composition grants from the Austrian Ministry
of Education and the Arts |
| 1996 |
National Contest for Jazz Composition (Big
Band), 2nd prize winner for "Everything", Leibnitz/Austria
(Judges: Bob Brookmeyer, Bill Holman, Herb Pomeroy) |
| 1994 |
BMI Scholarship - Scoring for Motion Pictures
and Television |
| 1994 |
National Contest for Jazz Composition (Big
Band, 3rd prize winner for "Mind Games", Leibnitz/Austria (Judges:
Bob Brookmeyer, Bill Holman, Herb Pomeroy) |
| 1993 |
Educational grant from the state of Tyrol/Austria |
| 1993 |
Educational grant from the Austrian Ministry
of Education and the Arts |
| 1993 |
Educational grant from Austro Mechana |
| 1987-89 |
Fulbright Scholarship |
| 1987-89 |
Berklee College of Music (Boston, Ma) Professional
Music Scholarship |
| 1988 |
Billboard Magazine International Song Contest,
3rd prize winner in the category "Jazz Composition" for "Love
Affair" |
| 1988 |
Educational grant from the Austrian Ministry
of Science and Research |
| 1987 |
Educational grant from the state of Tyrol/Austria |
| 1987 |
Special Award from the Austrian Ministry of
Science and Research |