Programs

Music Company Development

The Music Company Development program supports the sustainability, growth, and capacity of BC's music companies.

In 2021/22 this program will have two intakes.

MUSIC COMPANY DEVELOPMENT: OPERATIONAL SUPPORT

This intake provides operational support for music companies affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, to assist with recovery and restart.

Opens September 15, 2021 | Deadline October 20, 2021

MUSIC COMPANY DEVELOPMENT: REGULAR INTAKE

This program supports the sustainability, growth, and capacity of B.C.'s music companies. Music companies can apply for business development activities.

Opens December 8, 2021 | Deadline January 26, 2022

Guidelines and application materials for these intakes will be available on the program launch date.

Music Company Development: Operational Support
THIS INTAKE IS NOW CLOSED

This intake will provide operational support for music companies affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, in order to assist with the recovery and restart of the music industry.

Grants of $500-$50,000 will be disbursed to support operational expenses, based on need, impact, and resilience.

Applications opened on September 15, 2021. The deadline for applications was October 20, 2021 at 11:59 PM PST.

The review period for complete applications is approximately 6 weeks after the program deadline date.

Please read the guidelines for the Operational Support intake:

Music Company Development: Operational Support - Guidelines

Applications will be scored according to the criteria in the scoring priorities sheet below:

Music Company Development: Operational Support - Scoring Priorities

Music Company Development: Operational Support - Sample Application (Word)

Music Company Development: Operational Support - Sample Application (Editable PDF)

Download the Info Session slides (PDF)
Info Sessions
Join Creative BC staff to learn about the Music Company Development: Operational Support program and how to apply. Register for your online info session today:
- RSVP for Tuesday, September 28 at 12:00 PM
- RSVP for Tuesday, October 5 at 6:00 PM
Final Report Information for Recipients
2020/21 FINAL REPORT INFORMATION FOR FUNDING RECIPIENTS

The deadline for the completion of 2020/21 Music Company Development program final reports is October 1, 2021.

Recipients will be unable to access further funding through Amplify BC until the final report has been completed.

2020/21 Music Company Development Final Report (online form)

AMPLIFY BC 19/20 PROGRAM CHANGES DUE TO COVID-19

The deadline for Amplify BC 19/20 projects has been extended to December 15, 2020. Final reports will still be accepted on an ongoing basis. Please contact Creative BC staff if you need to request an extension.

Creative BC has provided additional flexibility to Amplify 19/20 recipients due to COVID-19. Please review Creative BC's Grants and Cancellation Policy and the FAQ's for Amplify BC Grant Recipients to learn how your project will be impacted.

1920 FINAL REPORT INFORMATION FOR FUNDING RECIPIENTS

Music Company Development Final Report (online form)

Music Company Development Cost Report (.xls)

Logo Submissions

Music Company Development Program Guidelines 19/20
Contact
If you have questions or need assistance, please contact:

Mizzy Mejia | Program Coordinator, Music
Phone: +1 236 455 0946
Email:
Appointments: calendly.com/mizzycrbc