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Musicaction — Title production and promotion
Funding for digital track production and promotion
Last Update: April 9, 2026
Funding available
$ 12,000
Timeline
- Closing date : September 2, 2026
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program supports the production of up to four digital tracks and their immediate promotion, with a maximum funding amount of $12,000 for production and $10,000 for promotion. It covers music projects that include a promotional plan and can include music videos and promotional materials where applicable.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop an online presence
- Access new markets
- Reach a new target audience
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 12,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Timeline
- Closing date : September 2, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- For-profit business
- Sole proprietorship
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Production of up to four digital tracks.
- Immediate promotion of the produced tracks.
- Optional promotional activities linked to the tracks, such as web promotion or a music video.
Documents Needed
- Completed application form, including the signed Declarations tab
- MP3 audio files of the submitted tracks and their lyrics
- Production contract
- Distribution contract or eligible licence contract
- CVs of the producer, director and artistic director, if applicable
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Self-producing artists
- Francophone Canadian artists
- Songwriters
- Sound recording producers
Who is not eligible
- Businesses receiving global funding under the Individual Initiatives stream
- Applicants in default of payment
- English-language music projects that should be directed to FACTOR
- Reissues and compilations
Eligible expenses
- Production-related costs incurred within six months before the application date
- Art direction, subject to supporting CV
- Promotion-related travel, lodging and per diem expenses
- Advertising and promotional materials, where applicable
- Digital promotion costs and supporting promotional assets
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Cash payments
- Barter or exchange of services
- Mechanical and audiovisual reproduction licences
- Website hosting and bandwidth costs
- Verification, legal and penalty fees
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed after submission and assessed by both a jury and the administration.
- Applicants receive an acceptance or refusal letter.
- Accepted projects proceed under a funding contract and revised budget.
- Final payment is made after completion review of the project.
- Supporting documents and proof of payment may be requested during completion verification.
Additional information
- Applications are reviewed in two annual intakes: April and September.
- In case of refusal, applicants may request feedback on the evaluation.
- Memoranda of understanding may be accepted if signed and complete.
- Reapplications are generally possible after one year if a project is refused.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Musicaction — Title production and promotion Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Musicaction — Title production and promotion. 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 Musicaction — Title production and promotion?
This program supports the production of up to four digital tracks and their immediate promotion, with a maximum funding amount of $12,000 for production and $10,000 for promotion. It covers music projects that include a promotional plan and can include music videos and promotional materials where applicable.
How much funding can be received?
Musicaction — Title production and promotion Funds up to 50% of admissible expenses, capped at $12,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Musicaction — Title production and promotion program?
To be eligible for the Musicaction — Title production and promotion program, you must:
Canadian applicant and artist
Canadian distribution agreement
Owns the master recording
What expenses are eligible under Musicaction — Title production and promotion?
Production of up to four digital tracks.
Immediate promotion of the produced tracks.
Optional promotional activities linked to the tracks, such as web promotion or a music video.
Who can I contact for more information about the Musicaction — Title production and promotion?
You can contact Musicaction by email at epaquette@musicaction.ca or by phone at none.
Where is the Musicaction — Title production and promotion available?
The Musicaction — Title production and promotion program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Musicaction — Title production and promotion a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Musicaction — Title production and promotion is a Grant and Funding