Manitoba Music: Produce Program
$20,000
Grant
Description:
The Produce program is designed to support the production of commercially viable music recording products by the Manitoba music recording industry.
Comments on Funding:
May 15, 2025 September 18, 2025 January 22, 2026
Eligibility:
Applicants must be:
1. artists who are Manitoba residents. A Manitoba resident means an individual who is legally entitled to be and remain in Canada, is currently a resident of Manitoba and has been for not less than three hundred and sixty-five (365) days prior to the date of application. In the case of partnerships, a minimum of 50% of the partnership must meet this residency requirement;
2. at least 18 years of age.
3. For level 3 applications, the artist must have Manitoba Film & Music-recognized distribution AND have attained a minimum number of approved sales in order to apply for the program.
Application Steps:
Applicants must submit through Manitoba Film & Music’s new online application portal: https://www.mbfilmmusic.ca/apply
Documentation Needed:
No specific documentation has been identified.
Other Things to Note:
Applicants may apply under one of three different program levels.
1. Level 1—to help record a demo to be used as a calling card or as pre-production for an upcoming full-length release, or to record songs intended for commercial release;
2. Level 2—to help record five or more songs to be released for sale through all mediums (including online distribution);
3. Level 3—to help record six or more songs to be released for sale through all mediums (including online distribution).
This program was formerly called the Music Recording Production Fund.
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