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Business and Professional Development for Publishers — Grants
Grants for New Brunswick publishers for business travel and training
Last Update: March 3, 2026
Funding available
$ 2,500
Timeline
- Open Date : July 9, 2024
Location
New Brunswick, Canada
Overview
Book and periodical publishers can get up to $2,500 per year to cover up to 60% of expenses relating to travel-based business development and professional development activities.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Improve governance or administrative structure
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Develop workforce skills
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,500 $
- Up to 60% of project cost
Timeline
- Open Date : July 9, 2024
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- New Brunswick
Legal structures
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
This grant supports travel-based business development and professional growth for New Brunswick book and periodical publishers. The funding assists in participating in educational events and establishing new business connections.
- Participation in structured training programs, workshops, or seminars.
- Attendance at industry conferences or tradeshows.
- Exhibiting at book fairs with a maintained booth.
- Travel primarily for initiating new business relationships.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
This program is open to New Brunswick book and periodical publishers who have previously received funding from the "Program of Assistance to Book Publishers" or the "Program for Periodical Publishers" within the last year.
Eligible expenses
The grant covers specific expenses related to business and professional development activities for publishers.
- 60% of event registration and/or booth-related fees.
- A meal allocation of $25 per day.
- 60% of hotel bills to a maximum of $70 per night or an allocation of $15 per night if billeting.
- 60% of return economy public transportation (airfare, train or bus).
- Use of a private vehicle for trips greater than 200 kilometres at a rate of 25¢ per km, provided it does not exceed 60% of the cost of an economy ticket by public transport.
- 60% of local transportation (taxi, parking, tolls).
- 60% of related, third-party packing and shipping costs.
Eligible geographic areas
This grant is specifically available to publishers based in New Brunswick, Canada. The funding is intended to support their business and professional development activities originating in New Brunswick.
- Publishers located in New Brunswick, Canada.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Business and Professional Development for Publishers — Grants Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Business and Professional Development for Publishers — Grants. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Business and Professional Development for Publishers — Grants?
Book and periodical publishers can get up to $2,500 per year to cover up to 60% of expenses relating to travel-based business development and professional development activities.
How much funding can be received?
Business and Professional Development for Publishers — Grants Funds up to 60% of admissible expenses, capped at $2,500 per project.
Who is eligible for the Business and Professional Development for Publishers — Grants program?
To be eligible for the Business and Professional Development for Publishers — Grants program, you must:
The applicant must be a New Brunswick book or periodical publisher.
The applicant must have received funding from the "Program of Assistance to Book Publishers" or "Program for Periodical Publishers" within the last year.
What expenses are eligible under Business and Professional Development for Publishers — Grants?
This grant supports travel-based business development and professional growth for New Brunswick book and periodical publishers. The funding assists in participating in educational events and establishing new business connections. Participation in structured training programs, workshops, or seminars.
Attendance at industry conferences or tradeshows.
Exhibiting at book fairs with a maintained booth.
Travel primarily for initiating new business relationships.
Who can I contact for more information about the Business and Professional Development for Publishers — Grants?
You can contact Government of New Brunswick by email at artsnb@gnb.ca or by phone at (506)453-2555.
Where is the Business and Professional Development for Publishers — Grants available?
The Business and Professional Development for Publishers — Grants program is available the province of New Brunswick.
Is the Business and Professional Development for Publishers — Grants a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Business and Professional Development for Publishers — Grants is a Grant and Funding
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