Business Envelope Travel Grant (Canada)

This is a program designed for returning grant recipients from for-profit music companies to increase funding flexibility over a 12-month period for eligible activities and expenses.

Funding Information

• Businesses may submit a maximum of one application in this deadline, up to a maximum ask of $10,000 CAD to support business travel activities between August 1st, 2024, and July 31st, 2025. Grant contributions are limited to 75% of the total eligible expenses, less gst/hst, up to the program cap.

Who can apply?

• British Columbia-based, for-profit businesses who have generated a minimum $30,000 CAD gross revenue in their prior fiscal year, and who invest in:
  • The production and promotion of sound recordings by Canadian artists.
  • Tours and showcases by Canadian artists.
  • Publishing of Canadian musical works.
  • The management of Canadian artists.
• For clarity, eligible businesses for the Business Envelope Travel Grant generally include record labels, music publishers, music producers and engineers, music marketing agencies, music tech companies, and artist managers. Artist managers must possess the necessary competencies to advise their artists on all aspects of their musical careers and actively promote their music. They also need to have control over rights if applying for recordings or publishing activities. For clarity, eligible businesses for the Business Envelope Travel Grant generally include record labels, music publishers, music producers and engineers, music marketing agencies, music tech companies, and artist managers. Artist managers must possess the necessary competencies to advise their artists on all aspects of their musical careers and actively promote their music. They also need to have control over rights if applying for recordings or publishing activities.

For more information, visit Music BC.