OMIF — Live Music

Government of Ontario, Ontario Creates

Overview

If your business or organization promotes or produces live music events in Ontario that feature Canadian artists, you could get a grant up to $125,000 to cover up to 50% of a project that aims to increase opportunities for Ontario artists, create new music experiences, or provide economic benefits to Ontario.

At a glance

Categoriesgrant
Funding$125,000 (up to 50% of eligible costs)
StatusNot accepting applications
Closing date2026-10-22
RegionON
Sectorsgeneral

Eligibility and requirements

Money Minimum: $10,000 Maximum: $125,000 You Are incorporated, or Prepared to incorporate immediately if the application is successful Use this to Pay for Canadian artist fees Venue or site rental Production and presentation costs Designing and producing video and multimedia stage shows Costs associated with live-streaming and virtual performances Advertising costs Engaging public relations services Business development/capacity building activities, e.g.: Staff training and development, Market intel/analysis Business/financial planning Digital innovation Costs related to accessibility improvements

How Mona Studio helps business owners use this program

OMIF — Live Music is one of many Canadian funding options listed in our grant finder. Mona Studio helps general teams translate program requirements into a practical workflow or AI adoption scope for leadership review, grant writers, and lenders. We summarize eligibility and funding here for discovery — confirm all details on the official program website before applying.

Official program website

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