Ontario Creates
Ontario Music Investment Fund — Music Industry Development
Ontario
Current and open on continuous intake.
Continuous intake through October 29, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET, or until all funds are allocated. Applications for event-based activities must be submitted at least eight weeks in advance.
- Eligible applicants
- Ontario established music-industry trade associations and music service organizations; first-time applicants must contact the Ontario Music Office at least three weeks before the deadline to discuss eligibility.
- Funding amount or limit
- Maximum $125,000 per funding cycle. Requests of $10,000–$50,000 may receive up to 75% of the approved budget; requests over $50,000 may receive up to 50%. Minimum request $10,000 and a matching contribution are required.
- Jurisdiction
- Ontario
- Last verified
- 2026-08-01
Eligible activities
- strategic sector initiatives
- industry events
- professional development
- training
- networking and business-to-business initiatives
- business analytics
- market development and export activities
- showcasing Ontario talent
- workforce development
- regional capacity building
Verification note
The official MID page confirms the current continuous intake, applicant type, activity categories, funding limits, activity window, matching contribution, and application route.
Official sources
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