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Book Publishing Grant — Market Demand Reprint Stream
Funding for high-demand book reprints
Last Update: June 5, 2026
Funding available
$ 5,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Overview
This program supports high-demand reprint production for book publishers and self-publishers in Saskatchewan. It funds reprints to meet market demand, including eligible marketing and printing costs, up to 50% of approved project costs and $5,000 per fiscal year.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase production or service capacity
- Increase operational productivity
- Strengthen organizational capacity
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Location
- Regina
- Saskatchewan
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Rural or Northern Residents
- Canadians
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Reprinting previously published books to meet market demand.
- Marketing the reprint title.
Documents Needed
- Completed budget template.
- Project financing structure.
- Evidence of reprint demand.
- Travel itinerary, if applicable.
- Budget support documents for key costs.
Official resources
Program guide
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Book publishers.
- Self-publishers.
- Saskatchewan-based applicants eligible under the book publishing streams.
Who is not eligible
- Applicants seeking funding for new titles.
- Projects already funded by SK Arts or SaskCulture.
- Titles with author or illustrator royalties as eligible support.
- Projects that do not qualify under the Book Publishers’ Stream or Author-Funded Stream.
Eligible expenses
- Reprint printing expenses.
- Marketing expenses for the reprint title, up to the program limit.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- New titles.
- Shipping expenses for distribution.
- Author and illustrator royalties.
- Capital and in-kind costs.
- Projects already funded by SK Arts or SaskCulture.
Eligible geographic areas
- Saskatchewan
Selection criteria
- Strength of the marketing strategy.
- Team experience and alignment with the project.
- Realistic return on investment.
- Bonus for Saskatchewan third-party service providers.
- Bonus for DEIA representation.
How to apply
- Step 1: Review guidelines
- Read the General Guidelines and stream-specific guidelines.
- Check the assessment criteria.
- Step 2: Prepare application
- Complete the budget template.
- Prepare project financing details and demand evidence.
- Include a travel itinerary if travel is part of the project.
- Step 3: Submit through GMS
- Apply in the Creative Saskatchewan Grant Management System.
- Upload all required materials using the provided templates.
- Submit before the deadline.
- Step 4: Await results
- Results are sent by email and available in GMS.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are first reviewed for eligibility and completeness.
- Eligible files are assessed after the deadline.
- Applicants receive results by email and in GMS.
- If approved, a Letter of Commitment sets the terms.
- Funding is released after the project and final report are approved.
Additional information
- Applicants should use the Creative Saskatchewan Grant Management System (GMS).
- A Letter of Commitment is issued if funding is approved.
- Recipients must acknowledge Creative Saskatchewan’s support.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Book Publishing Grant — Market Demand Reprint Stream Program
What is the Book Publishing Grant — Market Demand Reprint Stream?
This program supports high-demand reprint production for book publishers and self-publishers in Saskatchewan. It funds reprints to meet market demand, including eligible marketing and printing costs, up to 50% of approved project costs and $5,000 per fiscal year.
How much funding can be received?
Book Publishing Grant — Market Demand Reprint Stream Funds up to 50% of admissible expenses, capped at $5,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Book Publishing Grant — Market Demand Reprint Stream program?
To be eligible for the Book Publishing Grant — Market Demand Reprint Stream program, you must:
Must qualify under another book publishing stream.
Must show current demand for reprint.
Must be a Saskatchewan publisher or self-publisher.
What expenses are eligible under Book Publishing Grant — Market Demand Reprint Stream?
Reprinting previously published books to meet market demand.
Marketing the reprint title.
Who can I contact for more information about the Book Publishing Grant — Market Demand Reprint Stream?
You can contact Creative Saskatchewan by email at office@creativesask.ca or by phone at 306-798-9800.
Where is the Book Publishing Grant — Market Demand Reprint Stream available?
The Book Publishing Grant — Market Demand Reprint Stream program is available the province of Saskatchewan.
Is the Book Publishing Grant — Market Demand Reprint Stream a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Book Publishing Grant — Market Demand Reprint Stream is a Grant and Funding