Creative Industries Fund

Amount:

$30,000

Type:

Grant

Description:

The Creative Industries Fund invests in Nova Scotian creative businesses and not-for-profit organizations
that are focused on developing the export capacity of Nova Scotian artists and creative producers.

Comments on Funding:

Deadline:

Applications are closed. Stay tuned for future intake.

Eligibility:

Applicants must have eligible project that meets the criteria:

1. business, strategic and marketing plans
2. equity, diversity and inclusion activities (like consultations and engagement with a community, research, programming, training and governance)
3. market intelligence, research, business matchmaking and lead generation in new markets
4. digital marketing
5. branding or rebranding for international markets
6. improving ecommerce solutions
7. development plans for ecommerce platforms for markets outside of Nova Scotia
8. in-market travel

Application Steps:

Applicants must:

1. Review detailed program criteria in the Creative Industries Fund Guidelines.
2. Determine your stream.
3. Contact the Creative Industries Fund to discuss your project idea and confirm your eligibility.
4. Complete the funding application.
5. Check the application for details on all required supporting documents.
6. Complete the budget template.
7. Send your completed application, supporting documents and budget template by email.

Documentation Needed:

Applicants must submit:

1. funding application form
2. required supporting documents.
3. Budget templeate form

Other Things to Note:

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Maurice

About the author

Maurice

Maurice (Moe) Muise learned the ins-and-outs of government while an employee of the Government of Canada in Ottawa for 10 years. His current focus is helping small businesses in Canada to identify and maximize funding to grow their business.

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