Creative BC
Music company
B.C. music companies get $2,000 to $50,000, up to half of costs, for growth and capacity.
- Country
British Columbia, Canada- Category
- Career
- Who applies
- Organisations
- When to apply
- Once a year, opens March with an April deadline
Who can apply
- Music companies such as labels, publishers, managers, agencies or studios
- Based in B.C., or a Canadian company that files B.C. tax returns
- Start-ups welcome; companies built around one artist are not eligible
How to apply
- Contact Creative BC staff with any questions before applying
- Fill in the online application with a project budget and all revenue sources
- Submit by 4:00 PM PT on the April deadline
- Staff and an industry panel score it; results come by email about 12 weeks later
Questions
- How much does Music company pay?
- Up to C$50,000 per grant, paid by Creative BC.
- Who can apply for Music company?
- Music companies such as labels, publishers, managers, agencies or studios. Based in B.C., or a Canadian company that files B.C. tax returns. Start-ups welcome; companies built around one artist are not eligible.
- When can I apply for Music company?
- Once a year, opens March with an April deadline.
- Where do I apply for Music company?
- On creativebc.com, the funder's own site. Your application goes straight to Creative BC.
Checked against creativebc.com on October 28, 2026.
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