grant_single_labels|summary

grant_single|eligibleFinancing
  • grant_single|noCondition
grant_single|deadlines
  • grant_single|closingDateApril 30, 2024
grant_single|financingType
Grant and Funding
grant_single|eligibleIndustries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
grant_single|grantors
  • Music PEI
grant_single|status
grant_card_status|closed

grant_single_labels|preview

Funding to help develop artists and infrastructure, including support for emerging artists, export development and career investment.

grant_single_labels|projects

grant_single|admissibleProjectsExample

$25,000

Ottawa
Supporting an export development initiative for a jazz band touring Asia from Ottawa

$15,000

Toronto
Recording a debut album for an emerging folk artist with professional producers and studio musicians

$14,000

Calgary
Developing a marketing campaign for an indie rock band's Canadian tour

$12,000

Montreal
Producing a music video to promote a single by a rising hip-hop artist

$10,000

Vancouver
Funding a professional development workshop for classical musicians

$8,000

Halifax
Organizing a series of educational workshops for emerging electronic music producers

grant_single_labels|admissibility

Emerging Artists, Export Ready & Exporting Artists, Career Artists, and Music Industry Professionals are eligible for the Music PEI Investment Program.
  • Prospective applicants should carefully review the funding guidelines and application procedures.
  • Applicants must meet the Artist Eligibility Criteria.

grant_eligibility_criteria|who_can_apply

There are eligible types of companies for this Music PEI Investment Program. This grant supports artists and music industry professionals in Prince Edward Island at various career stages.
  • Emerging Artists
  • Export Ready & Exporting Artists
  • Career Artists
  • Music Industry Professionals

grant_eligibility_criteria|who_cannot_apply

There are specific types of companies that are not eligible for this grant:
  • Non-music related businesses
  • Non-profit organizations that are not part of the music industry
  • Individuals not involved in the music sector
  • Companies without a presence or activity in Prince Edward Island

grant_eligibility_criteria|eligible_expenses

Eligible expenses for this grant include, but are not limited to:
  • Recording costs
  • Music video production
  • Marketing and promotion expenses
  • Touring costs
  • Educational or professional development

grant_single_labels|criteria

The Music PEI Investment Program has established evaluation and selection criteria to determine funding recipients. Applicants are evaluated based on specific guidelines to ensure equitable support across various career stages in the music industry.
  • Artist Eligibility Criteria
  • Application completeness and adherence to guidelines
  • Alignment with program goals and categories
  • Potential for career advancement and industry impact
  • Feasibility and sustainability of proposed projects

grant_single_labels|register

  • Step 1: Read through the various funding guidelines and application procedures
  • Step 2: Determine if you meet the eligibility criteria by reviewing the Artist Eligibility Criteria
  • Step 3: Fill out the online application form available under Forms & Guidelines
  • Step 4: Wait for the independent jury to meet 2–3 weeks after the deadline
  • Step 5: Successful applicants will be notified by email approximately 4–6 weeks after the jury's decision
Apply to this program