Grant and Funding Programs Offered by Musicaction
Overview of Available Grants and Funding
Musicaction is a Canadian non-profit organization established in 1985 that provides financial support to artists and industry professionals to foster the growth of the Francophone music scene across Canada. The organization offers grants for sound recording production, artist development, live performances, and industry infrastructure enhancement, ensuring that Francophone music thrives both domestically and internationally.
22 opportunities available

Grant and FundingClosed
Musicaction - Global Funding Envelope – Support Program
MusicactionCanadian Music Fund supports career development for Canadian artists
Eligible Funding
- Max. $600,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATION

Grant and FundingClosed
Musicaction — Support for emerging artists – Production assistance
MusicactionCanadian grant for emerging artists' digital music production
Eligible Funding
- Max. $5,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATION

Grant and FundingOpen
Musicaction — Canvassing
MusicactionMusic professionals' travel support for market development
Eligible Funding
- Max. $10,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATION

Grant and FundingOpen
Musicaction — Musical Showcases – Stream 1 - National Showcase
MusicactionSupporting francophone artists in minority community events
Eligible Funding
- Max. $15,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Musicaction — Skills development
MusicactionSupports skill development for Canadian music artists and entrepreneurs
Eligible Funding
- Max. $75,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
HUMAN RESOURCES

Grant and FundingOpen
Musicaction — National marketing – Stream 1 - Promotion
MusicactionNational music commercialization support for promotion and image production
Eligible Funding
- Max. $50,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATION

Grant and FundingClosed
Musicaction — Musical Showcases – Stream 4 - Event in song in French Canada
MusicactionFunding for Francophone musical events in Canada and Quebec
Eligible Funding
- Max. $85,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Musicaction — National marketing – Stream 2 - Stage activities
MusicactionSupport for national sound recording marketing through performances
Eligible Funding
- Max. $25,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATION

Grant and FundingClosed
Musicaction — Title production and promotion
MusicactionProgram funds production of Francophone and Indigenous sound recordings
Eligible Funding
- Max. $25,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATION

Grant and FundingOpen
Musicaction — International Commercialization – Stream 1 Exploring a Target Market
MusicactionSupports Canadian artists' international market exploration and integration
Eligible Funding
- Max. $25,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATION

Grant and FundingOpen
Musicaction — International Event
MusicactionProgram supports Canadian artists' international career development
Eligible Funding
- Max. $60,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATION

Grant and FundingClosed
Musicaction — National collective promotion
MusicactionPromotes Canadian Francophone music through innovative projects
Eligible Funding
- Max. $400,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATION

Grant and FundingClosed
Musicaction — Incubator project
MusicactionArtist export career development through intensive skill sessions
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Musicaction — Support for music entrepreneurs and organizations working in Francophone OLMCs
MusicactionSupport for Francophone minority music entrepreneurs and organizations
Eligible Funding
- Max. $75,000
- Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATION

Grant and FundingClosed
Musicaction — Support for Indigenous Entrepreneurs
MusicactionEmpowers Indigenous music businesses through financial support
Eligible Funding
- Max. $75,000
- Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATION

Grant and FundingClosed
Musicaction — Album production
MusicactionSound recording production grant for Francophone artists
Eligible Funding
- Max. $25,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATION

Grant and FundingOpen
Musicaction — Musical Showcases – Stream 2 - National Tour
MusicactionSupports national tours for Francophone artists to increase visibility
Eligible Funding
- Max. $20,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONDIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

Grant and FundingClosed
Musicaction — Support for presenters, promoters and venues – pilot program
MusicactionSupports Canadian artists with concert promotion and risk management
Eligible Funding
- From $5,000 to $25,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATION

Grant and FundingClosed
Musicaction — Artist career, skills and business development
MusicactionFinancial aid for music career and business development
Eligible Funding
- Max. $100,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATION

Grant and FundingClosed
Musicaction — Event in Canada
MusicactionSupports Canadian francophone music events and artist promotion
Eligible Funding
- Max. $85,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpen
Musicaction — Musical Showcases – Stream 3 - National Showcase and Tour
MusicactionSupports francophone artists' international exposure and career development
Eligible Funding
- Max. $40,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpen
Musicaction — International Commercialization – Stream 2 - Career development in a target market
MusicactionProgram supports international promotion and career development activities
Eligible Funding
- Max. $50,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATION