grant_single_labels|summary

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  • grant_single|projectCostPercent
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  • grant_single|timelineUnspecified
grant_single|financingType
Grant and Funding
grant_single|eligibleIndustries
  • Information and cultural industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
grant_single|grantors
  • Yukon Media Development
  • Government of Yukon
grant_single|status
grant_card_status|open

grant_single_labels|preview

Yukon not-for-profit organizations may apply to receive up to $25,000 in funding to cover up to 75% of eligible costs to offer training programs to Yukoners. The programs must increase opportunities for Yukoners to work in the film, television and digital

grant_single_labels|terms_and_conditions

This grant provides funding assistance to support training in media production and offers specific conditions to maximize the impact of its resources. The financing modalities are structured to cover a portion of eligible expenses subject to defined limits.
  • Grant covers 75% of approved cash expenses for individuals, up to a maximum of $10,000.
  • Grant covers 75% of approved cash expenses for organizations, up to a maximum of $25,000.
  • A restriction applies where travel costs must not exceed 50% of the total budget.
  • Pre-incurred costs before application submission are not eligible for funding.

grant_single_labels|projects

The Yukon Film Training Fund offers financial support for initiatives aimed at enhancing skills in media production. Eligible projects focus on specialized training conducive to professional growth in the film, television, and digital content industries.
  • Post-secondary coursework in media production.
  • Training provided by qualified providers, including mentorship opportunities.
  • Training for key roles in media production projects.
  • Hands-on training with an established production company.
  • Workplace internships within established media production companies.
grant_single|admissibleProjectsExample

$ 7,875

Create a short-term film production bootcamp for Yukoners with experienced filmmakers

$ 9,000

Develop a mentorship program on film editing techniques with a local production company

$ 8,625

Launch a training program in documentary filmmaking with Indigenous perspectives

$ 10,000

Organize a workshop on digital animation techniques with top industry professionals

$ 7,500

Implement workplace internships in Yukon production companies to develop practical skills among young professionals

$ 7,875

Provide advanced screenwriting courses to Yukoners through collaboration with Yukon University

grant_single_labels|admissibility

Eligibility for this grant is determined by specific requirements related to the applicant's status as a Yukon non-profit organization and their capacity to deliver media production training.
  • The applicant must be a registered Yukon non-profit organization and in good standing with the Government of Yukon Corporate Affairs.
  • The organization must have a mandate to grow Yukon's media production industry.
  • The organization should have a record of offering training programs to Yukoners.

grant_eligibility_criteria|who_can_apply

Eligible applicants for the Yukon Training Fund are:- Yukon residents who have lived in Yukon for at least 1 year prior to applying.- Registered Yukon non-profit organizations that are in good standing with the Government of Yukon Corporate Affairs, have a mandate to grow the Yukon’s media production industry, and have a record of offering training programs to Yukoners.

grant_eligibility_criteria|who_cannot_apply

This grant is specific to Yukon residents and Yukon non-profit organizations involved in media production. There is no explicit exclusion of other types of companies or industries, as the focus is to provide opportunities for Yukoners in the film, television, and digital production sector.

grant_eligibility_criteria|eligible_expenses

The Yukon Training Fund supports projects that facilitate skill development in the field of media production for Yukon residents and non-profit organizations. These activities are specifically aimed at enhancing capacities in film, television, and digital content creation through formal education and practical, hands-on experiences.
  • Post-secondary coursework relevant to media production.
  • Short-term education programs such as workshops and mentorship.
  • Training in key positions on media productions.
  • Training engagements with established production companies.
  • Workplace internships facilitated by established companies in the media sector.
  • Short-term training programs organized by non-profit organizations for individuals involved in media production.

grant_eligibility_criteria|zone

This grant specifically targets Yukon residents and registered Yukon non-profit organizations, focusing on supporting the local media production industry. The geographical eligibility is centered around encouraging the development of skills in film, television, and digital content within the Yukon territory.
  • Yukon residents who have lived in the Yukon for at least 1 year.
  • Registered Yukon non-profit organizations in good standing with the Government of Yukon Corporate Affairs.

grant_single_labels|criteria

Evaluation and selection criteria for this grant include assessing the alignment of the proposed training program with the development, production, post-production, or marketing of film, television, or digital content, as well as the potential impact of the training on the applicant's career or the Yukon media production industry.
  • Alignment of the proposed training program with the film, television, or digital content industry
  • Potential impact of the training on the applicant's career
  • Potential impact of the training on the Yukon media production industry
  • Feasibility and clarity of the budget and funding sources

grant_single_labels|apply

grant_single_labels|otherInfo

Here are additional relevant details for this grant:
  • Individuals and organizations must act promptly as applications are reviewed on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • Applications for the 2024-25 fiscal year will open on May 6, 2024, emphasizing the need for planning ahead for future funding opportunities.
  • Costs incurred before submitting the application are not eligible, underscoring the importance of timely application submission.
  • Organizations can allocate up to 15 per cent of their budget for administration costs, allowing for flexibility in managing logistical expenses.
  • Regular communication with Media Development is advised for clarifications and guidance throughout the application process.
  • There is a distinction between the funding caps for individuals and organizations, with organizations eligible for a larger maximum grant amount.
  • It is crucial to ensure all application materials, including the applicant's resume and detailed budget, are thorough and complete.

grant_single_labels|contact

reel.yukon@yukon.ca
867-667-5400

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